Tiwaripur - Harraiya, Basti
Tiwaripur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Shukulpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiwaripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiwaripur is 180364. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.49 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Tiwaripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tiwaripur
As per Census 2011, Tiwaripur village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 193 males and 190 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tiwaripur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 193 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 128 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 65 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Tiwaripur
Tiwaripur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaura | North-West | 0.50 km |
| Bedpur | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Dalpatpur | South | 1.06 km |
| Baragal | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Chauperwa | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Gulauri Bujurg | East | 1.49 km |
| Kaitholiya Tappa Unjhi | South | 1.71 km |
| Majhiyar | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Ekdengwa | North | 1.87 km |
| Gulauri Khurd | East | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiwaripur
Public transport in the Tiwaripur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Tiwaripur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Tiwaripur is about 26 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 Tiwaripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiwaripur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tiwaripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiwaripur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tiwaripur
Where is Tiwaripur located?
Tiwaripur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiwaripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiwaripur is Shukulpura.
What is the pincode of Tiwaripur?
The pincode of Tiwaripur is 272131.
What is the population of Tiwaripur?
Tiwaripur has a total population of 383, including 193 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Tiwaripur?
There are 56 households in Tiwaripur.
What is the literacy rate in Tiwaripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiwaripur is 60.05%. Male literacy is 66.32% and female literacy is 53.68%.