Raghawapur - Harraiya, Basti

Raghawapur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Raghawapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghawapur is 179012. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.22 hectares and falls under the 272130 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

Raghawapur 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 Raghawapur

According to the 2011 Census, Raghawapur village had a total population of 868 people, including 463 males and 405 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.45%, with male literacy at 77.60% and female literacy at 55.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Raghawapur

Raghawapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Raghawapur

Raghawapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsa Tewari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Raghawapur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raghawapur

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

Health Facilities in Raghawapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghawapur village are given below:

FAQs about Raghawapur