Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa - Harraiya, Basti
Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Madriya Babu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa is 179101. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.12 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa 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 Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa
As per Census 2011, Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 212 males and 205 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 212 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 33 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 140 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 72 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa
Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itawa | South-West | 0.71 km |
| Sirisihva | West | 0.86 km |
| Padari Kunwar | North | 0.87 km |
| Karmi Patti | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Lohrauli | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Bairagpur | South | 1.43 km |
| Sehriya | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Ratanpur | West | 1.58 km |
| Gopinathpur | East | 1.80 km |
| Suraila | North-West | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa
Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is S Narayan Chpla, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa 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 Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa 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 Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa
Where is Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa located?
Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa is Madriya Babu.
What is the pincode of Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa?
The pincode of Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa is 272301.
What is the population of Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa?
Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa has a total population of 417, including 212 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa?
There are 70 households in Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa.
What is the literacy rate in Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonwarasa Tappa Bangawa is 55.64%. Male literacy is 66.04% and female literacy is 44.88%.