Marvatiya - Harraiya, Basti
Marvatiya is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Khamariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marvatiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marvatiya is 179076. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.06 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Marvatiya 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 Marvatiya
As per Census 2011, Marvatiya village has a total population of 650 people, consisting of 305 males and 345 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,131 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marvatiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 305 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 189 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 116 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Marvatiya
Marvatiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairagpur | North | 1.14 km |
| Tihurva | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Misrauli | East | 1.27 km |
| Karamiya | East | 1.39 km |
| Majhauwa | West | 1.54 km |
| Jiyanpur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Pithiya Mafi | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Karmi Patti | North | 1.63 km |
| Sukrauli Pande | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Khamriya | South-East | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marvatiya
Marvatiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahman Jyotia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Marvatiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Marvatiya is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marvatiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marvatiya 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 Marvatiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marvatiya 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 Marvatiya
Where is Marvatiya located?
Marvatiya village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marvatiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Marvatiya is Khamariya.
What is the pincode of Marvatiya?
The pincode of Marvatiya is 272155.
What is the population of Marvatiya?
Marvatiya has a total population of 650, including 305 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Marvatiya?
There are 109 households in Marvatiya.
What is the literacy rate in Marvatiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marvatiya is 54.46%. Male literacy is 61.97% and female literacy is 47.83%.