Sirauli Babu - Harraiya, Basti
Sirauli Babu 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 36 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Khesua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirauli Babu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirauli Babu is 179871. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.64 hectares and falls under the 272001 pincode.
Sirauli Babu 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 Sirauli Babu
According to the 2011 Census, Sirauli Babu village had a total population of 670 people, including 349 males and 321 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.79%, with male literacy at 78.67% and female literacy at 59.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.
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 | 670 | 349 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 128 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 236 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 113 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Sirauli Babu
Sirauli Babu 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratapgarh Kala | South | 0.61 km |
| Jitiyapur | East | 0.73 km |
| Musaha | West | 0.74 km |
| Khesua | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Kharhariya | East | 1.02 km |
| Pratapgarh Khurd | South | 1.08 km |
| Dighita | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Khatjot | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Araji Deokhar | West | 1.30 km |
| Neeschhand | East | 1.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirauli Babu
Sirauli Babu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bilhar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sirauli Babu is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirauli Babu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirauli Babu 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 Sirauli Babu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirauli Babu 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sirauli Babu
Where is Sirauli Babu located?
Sirauli Babu village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirauli Babu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirauli Babu is Khesua.
What is the pincode of Sirauli Babu?
The pincode of Sirauli Babu is 272001.
What is the population of Sirauli Babu?
Sirauli Babu had a total population of 670, including 349 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Sirauli Babu?
Sirauli Babu had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirauli Babu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirauli Babu was 69.79%. Male literacy was 78.67% and female literacy was 59.77%.