Dhaula - Guthani, Siwan

Dhaula is a village situated in the Guthani subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guthani and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Chitakhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaula village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaula is 232241. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 841435 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Dhaula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhaula

According to the 2011 Census, Dhaula village had a total population of 159 people, including 71 males and 88 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,239 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.77%, with male literacy at 86.54% and female literacy at 60.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhaula

Dhaula 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhaula

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhaula. The nearest railway station is Bankata, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Dhaula is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Dhaula is about 33 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 Dhaula

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaula village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhaula

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaula village are given below:

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