Kathautiya - Harraiya, Basti
Kathautiya is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Lara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathautiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathautiya is 180381. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.75 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kathautiya 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 Kathautiya
As per Census 2011, Kathautiya village has a total population of 246 people, consisting of 138 males and 108 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 782 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathautiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 138 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 136 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 77 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 61 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Kathautiya
Kathautiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haribanspur Khurd | North | 0.49 km |
| Pipraula | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Gulauri Khurd | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Lara | South | 0.89 km |
| Gulauri Bujurg | West | 0.95 km |
| Bhadana | East | 1.13 km |
| Gauhaniya | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Saimiya | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Guwanva | East | 1.43 km |
| Raiyal | South | 1.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathautiya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kathautiya. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Kathautiya is about 26 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 Kathautiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathautiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathautiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathautiya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kathautiya
Where is Kathautiya located?
Kathautiya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathautiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathautiya is Lara.
What is the pincode of Kathautiya?
The pincode of Kathautiya is 272131.
What is the population of Kathautiya?
Kathautiya has a total population of 246, including 138 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Kathautiya?
There are 32 households in Kathautiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kathautiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathautiya is 48.37%. Male literacy is 55.80% and female literacy is 38.89%.