Raja Jot - Harraiya, Basti

Raja Jot is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Keshavpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raja Jot village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raja Jot is 179732. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.03 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Raja Jot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Raja Jot

According to the 2011 Census, Raja Jot village had a total population of 290 people, including 148 males and 142 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.51%, with male literacy at 87.80% and female literacy at 67.46%.

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

Nearby Villages of Raja Jot

Raja Jot 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 Raja Jot

Raja Jot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Raja Jot is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Raja Jot is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raja Jot

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

Health Facilities in Raja Jot

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

FAQs about Raja Jot