Sharaye - Harraiya, Basti
Sharaye is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Sangrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sharaye village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharaye is 179623. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.79 hectares and falls under the 272001 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Sharaye 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 Sharaye
According to the 2011 Census, Sharaye village had a total population of 693 people, including 359 males and 334 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.61%, with male literacy at 84.98% and female literacy at 69.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 693 | 359 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 266 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 93 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Sharaye
Sharaye 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 Sharaye
Sharaye is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Sharaye is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sharaye
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sharaye village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sharaye
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sharaye village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sharaye
Where is Sharaye located?
Sharaye village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sharaye?
The Gram Panchayat of Sharaye is Sangrampur.
What is the pincode of Sharaye?
The pincode of Sharaye is 272001.
What is the population of Sharaye?
Sharaye had a total population of 693, including 359 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Sharaye?
Sharaye had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sharaye?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharaye was 77.61%. Male literacy was 84.98% and female literacy was 69.66%.