Araji Purwa - Marihan, Mirzapur
Araji Purwa is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marihan and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Amoi Purwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Araji Purwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Araji Purwa is 212134. The village covers a total geographical area of 0.45 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Araji Purwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Araji Purwa
Araji Purwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devari Shivbalak No.1 | South-West | 0.31 km |
| Devari Bisheshar No.2 | South-West | 0.64 km |
| Purwa | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Devari Raja | East | 1.34 km |
| Devari Bisheshar No.3 | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Devari Kataia | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Devari Bisheshar No.1 | West | 1.67 km |
| Baraipur Khas | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Devari Dubar No.3 | East | 2.16 km |
| Devari Dubar No.2 | East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Araji Purwa
Araji Purwa 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 Mirzapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Araji Purwa is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Araji Purwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Araji Purwa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Araji Purwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Araji Purwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Araji Purwa
Where is Araji Purwa located?
Araji Purwa village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Araji Purwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Araji Purwa is Amoi Purwa.
What is the pincode of Araji Purwa?
The pincode of Araji Purwa is 231210.