Marawatiya - Harraiya, Basti
Marawatiya 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 55 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bhaisaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marawatiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marawatiya is 178986. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.83 hectares and falls under the 272130 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Marawatiya 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 Marawatiya
As per Census 2011, Marawatiya village has a total population of 761 people, consisting of 416 males and 345 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marawatiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 761 | 416 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 135 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 207 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 209 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Marawatiya
Marawatiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birpur Akabar | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Lohrauli | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Maganpur | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Udavatpur | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Padari Kunwar | South | 1.27 km |
| Judhaipur | West | 1.28 km |
| Bhaisaha | North | 1.47 km |
| Suraila | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Rohada | East | 1.53 km |
| Sehriya | South-East | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marawatiya
Public transport in the Marawatiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is S Narayan Chpla, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 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 Marawatiya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marawatiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marawatiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Marawatiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marawatiya 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 Marawatiya
Where is Marawatiya located?
Marawatiya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marawatiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Marawatiya is Bhaisaha.
What is the pincode of Marawatiya?
The pincode of Marawatiya is 272130.
What is the population of Marawatiya?
Marawatiya has a total population of 761, including 416 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Marawatiya?
There are 118 households in Marawatiya.
What is the literacy rate in Marawatiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marawatiya is 41.26%. Male literacy is 49.76% and female literacy is 31.01%.