Usaka - Harraiya, Basti
Usaka is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Basti.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Usaka is 179214. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.02 hectares and falls under the 272161 pincode. Babhnan is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Usaka is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Usaka
As per Census 2011, Usaka village has a total population of 391 people, consisting of 200 males and 191 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 256 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Usaka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 200 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 92 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 140 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 60 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Usaka
Usaka 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 Usaka
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Babhnan to Usaka is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Usaka is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Usaka
Where is Usaka located?
Usaka village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Usaka?
The pincode of Usaka is 272161.
What is the population of Usaka?
Usaka has a total population of 391, including 200 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Usaka?
There are 75 households in Usaka.
What is the literacy rate in Usaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usaka is 65.47%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 60.73%.