Itava Raja - Harraiya, Basti

Itava Raja is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bargadawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itava Raja village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Itava Raja is 179189. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.98 hectares and falls under the 272181 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.

Itava Raja 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 Itava Raja

As per Census 2011, Itava Raja village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 192 males and 191 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itava Raja are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population383192191
Child Population (0–6 yrs)552926
Scheduled Castes (SC)412021
Literate Population21512887
Illiterate Population16864104

Nearby Villages of Itava Raja

Itava Raja 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BasahaWest0.80 km
Sukrauli ShuklaSouth1.09 km
PatnaEast1.09 km
Pakri JaptiNorth-West1.30 km
MahuaNorth-East1.33 km
MadhiyaSouth-West1.39 km
BargadwaNorth1.42 km
ChorkhariSouth-West1.78 km
AgarWest1.84 km
MahadewaEast1.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Itava Raja

Public transport in the Itava Raja is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Itava Raja is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Itava Raja

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itava Raja village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Itava Raja

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itava Raja village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Itava Raja

Where is Itava Raja located?

Itava Raja village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Itava Raja?

The Gram Panchayat of Itava Raja is Bargadawa.

What is the pincode of Itava Raja?

The pincode of Itava Raja is 272181.

What is the population of Itava Raja?

Itava Raja has a total population of 383, including 192 males and 191 females.

How many households are there in Itava Raja?

There are 54 households in Itava Raja.

What is the literacy rate in Itava Raja?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itava Raja is 56.14%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 45.55%.