About District

General Information

Total Area 1,858.20 Sq. Km.
Total Population * 1,114,615
Male Population * 594,318
Female Population * 520,297
Sex Ratio * 875
Literacy * 49.13%
Male Literacy * 59.55%
Female Literacy * 37.07%
Main Rivers Rapti
Main Lake Sitadwar
Main Crops Paddy,wheat,pulses & sugarcane
Main Language Hindi & Awadhi
Tourist Places Shravasti

* According to Census 2011

Administrative Information

Number of Tehsil 2
Number of Block 5
Number of Nyay Panchyat 54
Number of Gram Panchyat 334
Number of villages 536
Town Area 2
No. of Police Station 6

Number of banks

Gramin Banks 22
Sahkari Banks 6
Nationalized Banks 15

Education

Primary School 796
Senior Basic School 272
Higher Sec./High School 30
Degree College 3

Health

Ayurvedic Hospital 15
Homeopathic Hospital 16
Unani Hospital 0
Primary Health Center 10

Division of District into Tehsils and Blocks

District Name of Tehsil Name of Block
Shravasti Bhinga Sirsia
Jamunaha
Hariharpurrani
Ikauna Ikauna
Gilaula

Block wise Distribution of Villages

Sr. No. Name of Block Total Villages Inhabited Villages Uninhabited Villages
1 Sirsia 111 105 6
2 Jamunaha 114 101 13
3 Hariharpurrani 80 78 2
4 Ikauna 105 104 1
5 Gilaula 126 123 3
Total 536 511 25