Jot Asre - Harraiya, Basti
Jot Asre 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. Deokher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jot Asre village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jot Asre is 179942. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.91 hectares and falls under the 272127 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jot Asre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jot Asre
According to the 2011 Census, Jot Asre village had a total population of 176 people, including 89 males and 87 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.94%, with male literacy at 92.00% and female literacy at 72.50%.
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 | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 20 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Jot Asre
Jot Asre 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachvas | North | 0.66 km |
| Gangapur Panday | South | 0.67 km |
| Pure Hindu | East | 1.14 km |
| Siyarapur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Chirihawa | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Hilasi | South | 1.38 km |
| Sohagiya | West | 1.39 km |
| Pabrewa | East | 1.51 km |
| Araji Deokhar | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Sarsana | North | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jot Asre
Jot Asre 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 Bilhar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 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 Jot Asre is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Jot Asre is about 40 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 Jot Asre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jot Asre 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 Jot Asre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jot Asre 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 Jot Asre
Where is Jot Asre located?
Jot Asre village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jot Asre?
The Gram Panchayat of Jot Asre is Deokher.
What is the pincode of Jot Asre?
The pincode of Jot Asre is 272127.
What is the population of Jot Asre?
Jot Asre had a total population of 176, including 89 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Jot Asre?
Jot Asre had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jot Asre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jot Asre was 81.94%. Male literacy was 92.00% and female literacy was 72.50%.