Danraila - Guthani, Siwan
Danraila is a village situated in the Guthani subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guthani and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Sohagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danraila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danraila is 232164. The village covers a total geographical area of 262 hectares and falls under the 841239 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Danraila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Danraila
As per Census 2011, Danraila village has a total population of 4,086 people, consisting of 2,067 males and 2,019 females. The village has 725 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 712 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,380 literate and 1,706 illiterate residents. Additionally, 889 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danraila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,086 | 2,067 | 2,019 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 712 | 382 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 889 | 477 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 2,380 | 1,404 | 976 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,706 | 663 | 1,043 |
Nearby Villages of Danraila
Danraila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khilwa | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Kurmauli | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Samatanr | South | 1.27 km |
| Harpur | North | 1.47 km |
| Panre Gondi | East | 1.63 km |
| Auga | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Chit Bisraon | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Drigpura | North | 1.64 km |
| Bakulari | West | 1.69 km |
| Tilouli | North-West | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danraila
Danraila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bankata, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Danraila is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Danraila is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danraila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danraila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Danraila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danraila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Danraila
Where is Danraila located?
Danraila village is located in Guthani Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danraila?
The Gram Panchayat of Danraila is Sohagara.
What is the pincode of Danraila?
The pincode of Danraila is 841239.
What is the population of Danraila?
Danraila has a total population of 4,086, including 2,067 males and 2,019 females.
How many households are there in Danraila?
There are 725 households in Danraila.
What is the literacy rate in Danraila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danraila is 58.25%. Male literacy is 67.92% and female literacy is 48.34%.