Itahiya - Harraiya, Basti
Itahiya is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Itahiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itahiya is 179415. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.71 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Itahiya 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 Itahiya
As per Census 2011, Itahiya village has a total population of 572 people, consisting of 310 males and 262 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itahiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 310 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 127 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 217 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 93 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Itahiya
Itahiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Itahiya
Itahiya 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 located within 2-5 km of Itahiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Itahiya is about 15 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 Itahiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itahiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Itahiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itahiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Itahiya
Where is Itahiya located?
Itahiya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itahiya?
Itahiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Itahiya?
The pincode of Itahiya is 272163.
What is the population of Itahiya?
Itahiya has a total population of 572, including 310 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Itahiya?
There are 72 households in Itahiya.
What is the literacy rate in Itahiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itahiya is 62.24%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 53.05%.