Jitipur Khas - Harraiya, Basti
Jitipur Khas is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Jeetipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jitipur Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jitipur Khas is 179026. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.35 hectares and falls under the 272181 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jitipur Khas 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 Jitipur Khas
As per Census 2011, Jitipur Khas village has a total population of 2,653 people, consisting of 1,341 males and 1,312 females. The village has 431 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 406 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,583 literate and 1,070 illiterate residents. Additionally, 745 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jitipur Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,653 | 1,341 | 1,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 192 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 745 | 398 | 347 |
| Literate Population | 1,583 | 942 | 641 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,070 | 399 | 671 |
Nearby Villages of Jitipur Khas
Jitipur Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarahiya Sardahi | East | 1.02 km |
| Dubauliya Jitipur | West | 1.11 km |
| Devariya | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Harijanpur Misra | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Saraiya | East | 1.61 km |
| Mallupur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Misrauliya Durbasa | West | 1.93 km |
| Gadha Raja | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Dularpur | North | 1.99 km |
| Kangai Bujurg | South-East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jitipur Khas
Jitipur Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Jitipur Khas is about 40 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 Jitipur Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jitipur Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jitipur Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jitipur Khas 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jitipur Khas
Where is Jitipur Khas located?
Jitipur Khas village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jitipur Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Jitipur Khas is Jeetipur.
What is the pincode of Jitipur Khas?
The pincode of Jitipur Khas is 272181.
What is the population of Jitipur Khas?
Jitipur Khas has a total population of 2,653, including 1,341 males and 1,312 females.
How many households are there in Jitipur Khas?
There are 431 households in Jitipur Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Jitipur Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jitipur Khas is 59.67%. Male literacy is 70.25% and female literacy is 48.86%.