Pratapipur - Harraiya, Basti
Pratapipur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Mahadeuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratapipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratapipur is 180138. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.47 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pratapipur 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 Pratapipur
According to the 2011 Census, Pratapipur village had a total population of 90 people, including 44 males and 46 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.75%, with male literacy at 75.76% and female literacy at 57.50%.
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 | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 19 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Pratapipur
Pratapipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadevri | South-West | 0.59 km |
| Bhadasi | South-East | 0.65 km |
| Khairi Aucha | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Sansaripur | North | 0.90 km |
| Mochipur | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Bhadawal Khurd | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Devri | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Rajauli | East | 1.39 km |
| Marwat | West | 1.43 km |
| Bhupati Jot | North | 1.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratapipur
Pratapipur 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 76.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Pratapipur is about 20 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 Pratapipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratapipur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pratapipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratapipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pratapipur
Where is Pratapipur located?
Pratapipur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratapipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratapipur is Mahadeuri.
What is the pincode of Pratapipur?
The pincode of Pratapipur is 272155.
What is the population of Pratapipur?
Pratapipur had a total population of 90, including 44 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Pratapipur?
Pratapipur had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pratapipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratapipur was 65.75%. Male literacy was 75.76% and female literacy was 57.50%.