Emiliya - Harraiya, Basti
Emiliya is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Imiliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Emiliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Emiliya is 179332. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.57 hectares and falls under the 272129 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Emiliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Emiliya
According to the 2011 Census, Emiliya village had a total population of 631 people, including 283 males and 348 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,230 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.17%, with male literacy at 83.41% and female literacy at 58.51%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 631 | 283 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 176 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 107 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Emiliya
Emiliya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharwaria | North | 0.62 km |
| Sirupur | West | 0.82 km |
| Asnahra | South | 0.83 km |
| Saltooa Digar | North | 0.98 km |
| Pandariya | East | 1.04 km |
| Pakoliya | North | 1.27 km |
| Chanda Khurd | West | 1.51 km |
| Pedar | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Chanda Bujurg | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Budhiya | North | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Emiliya
Emiliya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Emiliya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Emiliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Emiliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Emiliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Emiliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Emiliya
Where is Emiliya located?
Emiliya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Emiliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Emiliya is Imiliya.
What is the pincode of Emiliya?
The pincode of Emiliya is 272129.
What is the population of Emiliya?
Emiliya had a total population of 631, including 283 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Emiliya?
Emiliya had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Emiliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Emiliya was 69.17%. Male literacy was 83.41% and female literacy was 58.51%.