Jogiya - Harraiya, Basti
Jogiya 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 23 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Babhanganwa Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogiya is 179288. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.9 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jogiya 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 Jogiya
As per Census 2011, Jogiya village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 135 males and 107 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jogiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 135 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 88 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 47 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Jogiya
Jogiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidharijot | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Belhiya | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Babhan Gaon Khurd | North | 1.06 km |
| Kavalsiya | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Kesarai | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Tenui | South | 1.48 km |
| Bardandh | South | 1.48 km |
| Katas | North | 1.49 km |
| Pikaura Tappa Ataroh | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Sagar Dinwa | South-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogiya
Jogiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jogiya is about 23 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 Jogiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogiya 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 Jogiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogiya 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 Jogiya
Where is Jogiya located?
Jogiya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogiya is Babhanganwa Khurd.
What is the pincode of Jogiya?
The pincode of Jogiya is 272301.
What is the population of Jogiya?
Jogiya has a total population of 242, including 135 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Jogiya?
There are 49 households in Jogiya.
What is the literacy rate in Jogiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogiya is 58.26%. Male literacy is 65.19% and female literacy is 49.53%.