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About Raja Jot Village

Raja Jot is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290, made up of 148 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.03 hectares hectares.

Raja Jot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raja Jot village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 28.03 hectares
Population 290
Male Population 148
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raja Jot compares

By the 2011 count Raja Jot is the 933rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 28.03 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Raja Jot

Raja Jot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raja Jot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raja Jot from other places

Raja Jot lies about 54 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Ahirauli, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Raja Jot
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 5.4 km
Nearest town Bānsi 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Ahirauli 11 km
District headquarters Basti 54 km

Villages closest to Raja Jot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Raja Jot

As per the Census of India 2011, Raja Jot village had a population of 290. That makes it the 933rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Raja Jot village has 148 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raja Jot has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Raja Jot covers 28.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raja Jot falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raja Jot is Ahirauli, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raja Jot.

Raja Jot is about 54 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raja Jot is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Harraiya is about 5.4 km away. Bānsi is about 6.7 km away. Ahirauli is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ram Nagar (1.6 km), Riwa (1.9 km) and Barhar Khurd (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Raja Jot today is likely to be higher.

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