Pure Kashiram - Harraiya, Basti

Pure Kashiram is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Pure Divaan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pure Kashiram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pure Kashiram is 179951. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.44 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Pure Kashiram 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 Kashiram

As per Census 2011, Pure Kashiram village has a total population of 166 people, consisting of 87 males and 79 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 52 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pure Kashiram are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1668779
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18513
Literate Population1146351
Illiterate Population522428

Nearby Villages of Pure Kashiram

Pure Kashiram 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShaktipurNorth0.56 km
Pure NathuSouth-West0.57 km
Pure DivanNorth-West0.73 km
Gunda KunvarEast0.90 km
Pure AsreSouth-East0.91 km
Pure MahaSouth-East1.10 km
Pure HemgharSouth1.11 km
Pure Ganga Urf Pure SinghNorth1.12 km
Sikaraha PandaySouth-West1.39 km
Ram DuttpurNorth-West1.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pure Kashiram

Pure Kashiram 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 89.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Pure Kashiram is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Pure Kashiram is about 43 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 Kashiram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pure Kashiram village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Pure Kashiram

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 Kashiram village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Pure Kashiram

Where is Pure Kashiram located?

Pure Kashiram village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pure Kashiram?

The Gram Panchayat of Pure Kashiram is Pure Divaan.

What is the pincode of Pure Kashiram?

The pincode of Pure Kashiram is 272301.

What is the population of Pure Kashiram?

Pure Kashiram has a total population of 166, including 87 males and 79 females.

How many households are there in Pure Kashiram?

There are 28 households in Pure Kashiram.

What is the literacy rate in Pure Kashiram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pure Kashiram is 68.67%. Male literacy is 72.41% and female literacy is 64.56%.