Shankarpur Tappa Belwa - Harraiya, Basti
Shankarpur Tappa Belwa is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Shankarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shankarpur Tappa Belwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankarpur Tappa Belwa is 179898. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.08 hectares and falls under the 272129 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shankarpur Tappa Belwa 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 Shankarpur Tappa Belwa
According to the 2011 Census, Shankarpur Tappa Belwa village had a total population of 3,616 people, including 1,858 males and 1,758 females, living in 538 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.60%, with male literacy at 74.63% and female literacy at 53.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 738.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,616 | 1,858 | 1,758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 605 | 305 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 738 | 378 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,945 | 1,159 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,671 | 699 | 972 |
Nearby Villages of Shankarpur Tappa Belwa
Shankarpur Tappa Belwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shankarpur Tappa Belwa
Shankarpur Tappa Belwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shankarpur Tappa Belwa.
| 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 Shankarpur Tappa Belwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shankarpur Tappa Belwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shankarpur Tappa Belwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shankarpur Tappa Belwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shankarpur Tappa Belwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shankarpur Tappa Belwa
Where is Shankarpur Tappa Belwa located?
Shankarpur Tappa Belwa village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur Tappa Belwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpur Tappa Belwa is Shankarpur.
What is the pincode of Shankarpur Tappa Belwa?
The pincode of Shankarpur Tappa Belwa is 272129.
What is the population of Shankarpur Tappa Belwa?
Shankarpur Tappa Belwa had a total population of 3,616, including 1,858 males and 1,758 females.
How many households are there in Shankarpur Tappa Belwa?
Shankarpur Tappa Belwa had 538 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankarpur Tappa Belwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpur Tappa Belwa was 64.60%. Male literacy was 74.63% and female literacy was 53.91%.