Raghupur - Harraiya, Basti

Raghupur 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 50 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Raghoopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghupur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghupur is 179080. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.41 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Raghupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Raghupur

According to the 2011 Census, Raghupur village had a total population of 890 people, including 457 males and 433 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.43%, with male literacy at 68.09% and female literacy at 48.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.

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

Nearby Villages of Raghupur

Raghupur 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 Raghupur

Raghupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is S Narayan Chpla, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Raghupur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Raghupur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raghupur

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

Health Facilities in Raghupur

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

FAQs about Raghupur