Haribanshpur Bujurg - Harraiya, Basti
Haribanshpur Bujurg is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Masha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haribanshpur Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haribanshpur Bujurg is 180371. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.67 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Haribanshpur Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Haribanshpur Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Haribanshpur Bujurg village had a total population of 442 people, including 220 males and 222 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 79.68% and female literacy at 43.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 442 | 220 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 149 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 71 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Haribanshpur Bujurg
Haribanshpur Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naryanpur | East | 0.59 km |
| Lamti | West | 0.84 km |
| Achhatpur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Haribanspur Khurd | South | 1.20 km |
| Gauhaniya | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Harahi | North | 1.31 km |
| Bhataha | East | 1.35 km |
| Padamapur | West | 1.37 km |
| Bheeta Soti | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Kathautiya | South | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haribanshpur Bujurg
Haribanshpur Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Haribanshpur Bujurg is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haribanshpur Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haribanshpur Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Haribanshpur Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haribanshpur Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Haribanshpur Bujurg
Where is Haribanshpur Bujurg located?
Haribanshpur Bujurg village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haribanshpur Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Haribanshpur Bujurg is Masha.
What is the pincode of Haribanshpur Bujurg?
The pincode of Haribanshpur Bujurg is 272131.
What is the population of Haribanshpur Bujurg?
Haribanshpur Bujurg had a total population of 442, including 220 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Haribanshpur Bujurg?
Haribanshpur Bujurg had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haribanshpur Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haribanshpur Bujurg was 61.54%. Male literacy was 79.68% and female literacy was 43.68%.