Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh - Harraiya, Basti
Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Pure Divaan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh is 179949. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.3 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh 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 Ganga Urf Pure Singh
As per Census 2011, Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh village has a total population of 299 people, consisting of 145 males and 154 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 145 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 96 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 49 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh
Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratapgarh Khurd | North-East | 0.58 km |
| Shaktipur | South-West | 0.61 km |
| Devapur | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Pure Divan | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Pratapgarh Kala | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Pure Kashiram | South | 1.12 km |
| Gunda Kunvar | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Musaha | North | 1.23 km |
| Araji Deokhar | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Ram Duttpur | West | 1.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh
Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilhar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh
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 Ganga Urf Pure Singh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh
Where is Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh located?
Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh?
The Gram Panchayat of Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh is Pure Divaan.
What is the pincode of Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh?
The pincode of Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh is 272301.
What is the population of Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh?
Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh has a total population of 299, including 145 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh?
There are 48 households in Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh.
What is the literacy rate in Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pure Ganga Urf Pure Singh is 59.20%. Male literacy is 66.21% and female literacy is 52.60%.