All Information About Harraiya Subdistrict

Detailed information about Harraiya Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Harraiya is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Basti District of Uttar pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Harraiya -
Tehsil Code 938
District Basti
Census Code 2011 938
Number of Grampanchayats 498
Number of Villages 1560

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Basti (Code: 89)
Assembly Constituency Harraiya (Code: 790)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Harraiya Ajay Singh ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Harraiya Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 950,401
M: 483,527
F: 466,874
Rural 926,961
M: 471,196
F: 455,765
Urban 23,440
M: 12,331
F: 11,109
General Information

Number of Households: 147,127

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 950,401 (Male: 483,527, Female: 466,874)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 147,626 (Male: 76,591, Female: 71,035)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 192,176 (Male: 97,921, Female: 94,255)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,180 (Male: 631, Female: 549)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 534,354 (Male: 314,383, Female: 219,971)

Illiterate Population

Total: 416,047 (Male: 169,144, Female: 246,903)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 300,011 (Male: 214,921, Female: 85,090)

Main Workers

Total: 177,001 (Male: 142,513, Female: 34,488)

Marginal Workers

Total: 123,010 (Male: 72,408, Female: 50,602)

Non-Workers

Total: 650,390 (Male: 268,606, Female: 381,784)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 98,713 (Male: 83,473, Female: 15,240)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 36,197 (Male: 26,523, Female: 9,674)
  • Household Industry Workers: 8,010 (Male: 5,686, Female: 2,324)
  • Other Workers: 34,081 (Male: 26,831, Female: 7,250)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 29,145 (Male: 16,553, Female: 12,592)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 66,623 (Male: 39,335, Female: 27,288)
  • Household Industry Workers: 6,465 (Male: 3,406, Female: 3,059)
  • Other Workers: 20,777 (Male: 13,114, Female: 7,663)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Harraiya Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 950,401
M: 483,527
F: 466,874
Rural 926,961
M: 471,196
F: 455,765
Urban 23,440
M: 12,331
F: 11,109
General Information

Number of Households: 147,127

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 950,401 (Male: 483,527, Female: 466,874)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 147,626 (Male: 76,591, Female: 71,035)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 192,176 (Male: 97,921, Female: 94,255)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,180 (Male: 631, Female: 549)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 534,354 (Male: 314,383, Female: 219,971)

Illiterate Population

Total: 416,047 (Male: 169,144, Female: 246,903)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 300,011 (Male: 214,921, Female: 85,090)

Main Workers

Total: 177,001 (Male: 142,513, Female: 34,488)

Marginal Workers

Total: 123,010 (Male: 72,408, Female: 50,602)

Non-Workers

Total: 650,390 (Male: 268,606, Female: 381,784)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 98,713 (Male: 83,473, Female: 15,240)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 36,197 (Male: 26,523, Female: 9,674)
  • Household Industry Workers: 8,010 (Male: 5,686, Female: 2,324)
  • Other Workers: 34,081 (Male: 26,831, Female: 7,250)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 29,145 (Male: 16,553, Female: 12,592)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 66,623 (Male: 39,335, Female: 27,288)
  • Household Industry Workers: 6,465 (Male: 3,406, Female: 3,059)
  • Other Workers: 20,777 (Male: 13,114, Female: 7,663)

Grampanchayat List of Harraiya Tehsil/Taluka

Harraiya Tehsil comprises 498 Gram Panchayats and 1560 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Harraiya. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Harraiya

Harraiya is located in the Basti District of Uttar pradesh State, India.

Harraiya Tehsil has 1,560 villages.

Harraiya has a total of 498 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Harraiya is 950,401.

In Harraiya, there are 483,527 males and 466,874 females.

There are 147,626 children in Harraiya, comprising 76,591 males and 71,035 females.

In Harraiya, the literate population is 534,354 (314,383 males and 219,971 females). The illiterate population is 416,047 (169,144 males and 246,903 females).