Harraiya Khurd - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Harraiya Khurd is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Surpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harraiya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harraiya Khurd is 183786. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.33 hectares and falls under the 273162 pincode. Nautanwa is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Harraiya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harraiya Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Harraiya Khurd village had a total population of 568 people, including 249 males and 319 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,281 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.75%, with male literacy at 70.77% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 568 | 249 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 54 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 138 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 111 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Harraiya Khurd
Harraiya Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajmandir Khurd | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Shaldah Urf Kawaldah | South | 1.21 km |
| Parsa Dayaram | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Sinhpur Tharauli | East | 1.62 km |
| Gajpati | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Surpar | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Madrahava Kaktahi | West | 2.36 km |
| Rajdhani | North | 2.40 km |
| Pokhar Bhinda | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Barahara Kanhai | South | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harraiya Khurd
Harraiya Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Purandarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nautanwa to Harraiya Khurd is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Harraiya Khurd is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harraiya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harraiya Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Harraiya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harraiya Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harraiya Khurd
Where is Harraiya Khurd located?
Harraiya Khurd village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harraiya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Harraiya Khurd is Surpar.
What is the pincode of Harraiya Khurd?
The pincode of Harraiya Khurd is 273162.
What is the population of Harraiya Khurd?
Harraiya Khurd had a total population of 568, including 249 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Harraiya Khurd?
Harraiya Khurd had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harraiya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harraiya Khurd was 54.75%. Male literacy was 70.77% and female literacy was 42.11%.