Haraiya Buzurg - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Haraiya Buzurg is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Haraiya Buzurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haraiya Buzurg is 188686. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.69 hectares and falls under the 274303 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Haraiya Buzurg 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 Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haraiya Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Haraiya Buzurg village had a total population of 2,960 people, including 1,489 males and 1,471 females, living in 450 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.15%, with male literacy at 85.88% and female literacy at 56.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 2,960 | 1,489 | 1,471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 228 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 173 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,815 | 1,083 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,145 | 406 | 739 |
Nearby Villages of Haraiya Buzurg
Haraiya Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haraiya Khurd | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Deoria | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Barhwalia Khurd | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Barahaj | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Barhwalia Buzurg | West | 1.36 km |
| Piprasi | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Barwa Khurd | East | 1.76 km |
| Gangrani | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Kalyan Chhapra | South | 2.06 km |
| Belahi | North-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haraiya Buzurg
Haraiya Buzurg 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 Kath Kuiyan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Haraiya Buzurg is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haraiya Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haraiya Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Haraiya Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haraiya Buzurg 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Haraiya Buzurg
Where is Haraiya Buzurg located?
Haraiya Buzurg village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haraiya Buzurg?
Haraiya Buzurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haraiya Buzurg?
The pincode of Haraiya Buzurg is 274303.
What is the population of Haraiya Buzurg?
Haraiya Buzurg had a total population of 2,960, including 1,489 males and 1,471 females.
How many households are there in Haraiya Buzurg?
Haraiya Buzurg had 450 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haraiya Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haraiya Buzurg was 71.15%. Male literacy was 85.88% and female literacy was 56.74%.