Katiya Nawdiha - Harraiya, Basti
Katiya Nawdiha is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Katya Naudeeh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katiya Nawdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katiya Nawdiha is 179259. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.37 hectares and falls under the 272161 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Katiya Nawdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Katiya Nawdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Katiya Nawdiha village had a total population of 795 people, including 427 males and 368 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.06%, with male literacy at 86.31% and female literacy at 53.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238.
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 | 795 | 427 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 137 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 309 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 118 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Katiya Nawdiha
Katiya Nawdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ukraha | South | 1.03 km |
| Ranipur Babu | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Sardaha Harnarayan | North | 1.16 km |
| Bauhan | West | 1.56 km |
| Mehdiya Khadak Bahadur Sahi | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Kachhiya | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Belwariya Jangal | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Badhya | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Haluwa | East | 2.35 km |
| Ranipur | West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katiya Nawdiha
Katiya Nawdiha 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 Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Katiya Nawdiha is about 38 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 Katiya Nawdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katiya Nawdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katiya Nawdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katiya Nawdiha 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 Katiya Nawdiha
Where is Katiya Nawdiha located?
Katiya Nawdiha village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katiya Nawdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Katiya Nawdiha is Katya Naudeeh.
What is the pincode of Katiya Nawdiha?
The pincode of Katiya Nawdiha is 272161.
What is the population of Katiya Nawdiha?
Katiya Nawdiha had a total population of 795, including 427 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Katiya Nawdiha?
Katiya Nawdiha had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katiya Nawdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katiya Nawdiha was 71.06%. Male literacy was 86.31% and female literacy was 53.40%.