Kajiyapur - Harraiya, Basti
Kajiyapur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Badosar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kajiyapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajiyapur is 180352. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.1 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kajiyapur 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 Kajiyapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kajiyapur village had a total population of 178 people, including 81 males and 97 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,198 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.06%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 54.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178.
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 | 178 | 81 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 81 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 25 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Kajiyapur
Kajiyapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabahi Dhees | East | 0.46 km |
| Narharpur | North | 0.79 km |
| Barokhar | West | 0.80 km |
| Chilma Chaube | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Sabai Parsan | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Kevari Mustahkam | South | 1.15 km |
| Hariharpur | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Deoki Jot | East | 1.28 km |
| Sahijanpur | North | 1.51 km |
| Dofara | North-East | 1.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kajiyapur
Kajiyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 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 Kajiyapur is about 30 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 Kajiyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajiyapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kajiyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajiyapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kajiyapur
Where is Kajiyapur located?
Kajiyapur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajiyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kajiyapur is Badosar.
What is the pincode of Kajiyapur?
The pincode of Kajiyapur is 272301.
What is the population of Kajiyapur?
Kajiyapur had a total population of 178, including 81 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Kajiyapur?
Kajiyapur had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajiyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajiyapur was 69.06%. Male literacy was 84.85% and female literacy was 54.79%.