Dhourhara - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Dhourhara is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Aujhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhourhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhourhara is 167226. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.02 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dhourhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhourhara
As per Census 2011, Dhourhara village has a total population of 853 people, consisting of 462 males and 391 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhourhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 462 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 389 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 73 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Dhourhara
Dhourhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur Manikpur | West | 0.87 km |
| Fidaipur Ganeshpur | North | 0.95 km |
| Aoujhipur | South | 0.95 km |
| Fajilpuruska | East | 1.18 km |
| Daudpur | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Mundera | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Nasera Bad | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Tursampur | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Aaribpur | South | 1.73 km |
| Kalyanpur Udanpur | West | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhourhara
Dhourhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akbarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Dhourhara is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Dhourhara is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhourhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhourhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhourhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhourhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhourhara
Where is Dhourhara located?
Dhourhara village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhourhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhourhara is Aujhipur.
What is the pincode of Dhourhara?
The pincode of Dhourhara is 224190.
What is the population of Dhourhara?
Dhourhara has a total population of 853, including 462 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Dhourhara?
There are 120 households in Dhourhara.
What is the literacy rate in Dhourhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhourhara is 76.44%. Male literacy is 84.20% and female literacy is 67.26%.