Maduraiya - Harraiya, Basti
Maduraiya is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Pokhra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maduraiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maduraiya is 180324. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Maduraiya 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 Maduraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Maduraiya village had a total population of 486 people, including 236 males and 250 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.96%, with male literacy at 55.78% and female literacy at 34.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 486 | 236 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 111 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 125 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Maduraiya
Maduraiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maduraiya
Maduraiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Maduraiya is about 22 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 Maduraiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maduraiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maduraiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maduraiya 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 Maduraiya
Where is Maduraiya located?
Maduraiya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maduraiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Maduraiya is Pokhra.
What is the pincode of Maduraiya?
The pincode of Maduraiya is 272131.
What is the population of Maduraiya?
Maduraiya had a total population of 486, including 236 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Maduraiya?
Maduraiya had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maduraiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maduraiya was 44.96%. Male literacy was 55.78% and female literacy was 34.62%.