Pure Alaval - Harraiya, Basti
Pure Alaval is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Pakheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pure Alaval village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pure Alaval is 179585. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.4 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pure Alaval 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 Pure Alaval
According to the 2011 Census, Pure Alaval village had a total population of 508 people, including 256 males and 252 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.56%, with male literacy at 88.29% and female literacy at 71.05%.
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 | 508 | 256 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 196 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 60 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Pure Alaval
Pure Alaval 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amari | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Banjariya Panday | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Amin Dih | North | 1.06 km |
| Pure Bechu | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Pakherva Kalan | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Pakheri | West | 1.13 km |
| Loniyapar | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Pakherva Khurd | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Gauhaniya Napal Singh | South | 1.36 km |
| Pure Hasin | North-East | 1.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pure Alaval
Pure Alaval is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsa Tewari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Pure Alaval is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Pure Alaval is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pure Alaval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pure Alaval village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pure Alaval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pure Alaval 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 Pure Alaval
Where is Pure Alaval located?
Pure Alaval village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pure Alaval?
The Gram Panchayat of Pure Alaval is Pakheri.
What is the pincode of Pure Alaval?
The pincode of Pure Alaval is 272155.
What is the population of Pure Alaval?
Pure Alaval had a total population of 508, including 256 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Pure Alaval?
Pure Alaval had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pure Alaval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pure Alaval was 79.56%. Male literacy was 88.29% and female literacy was 71.05%.