Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth - Harraiya, Basti
Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth 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 36 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Sonvarsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth is 179885. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.31 hectares and falls under the 272001 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth 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 Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth
According to the 2011 Census, Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth village had a total population of 1,707 people, including 893 males and 814 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.50%, with male literacy at 79.02% and female literacy at 54.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109.
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 | 1,707 | 893 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 135 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 976 | 599 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 294 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth
Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahep Jotamali | North-West | 0.59 km |
| Bansgaon Tappa Ramgarh | East | 0.95 km |
| Chaukari | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Lokaipur | North | 1.22 km |
| Lalganj | West | 1.32 km |
| Sakraval Khurd | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Ranpal | West | 1.42 km |
| Amorha Khas | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Duhava Misir | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Pahetiya Kasha | South-East | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth
Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bilhar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth 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 Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth
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 Ramgarth 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth
Where is Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth located?
Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth?
The Gram Panchayat of Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth is Sonvarsa.
What is the pincode of Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth?
The pincode of Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth is 272001.
What is the population of Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth?
Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth had a total population of 1,707, including 893 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth?
Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonwarasa Tappa Ramgarth was 67.50%. Male literacy was 79.02% and female literacy was 54.80%.