Daslawan - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Daslawan is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Bikapur and around 47 km from Faizabad. Manau Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daslawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daslawan is 166897. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.38 hectares and falls under the 224205 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Daslawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daslawan
According to the 2011 Census, Daslawan village had a total population of 578 people, including 306 males and 272 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 78.15% and female literacy at 57.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 578 | 306 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 211 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 95 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Daslawan
Daslawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purabpatti | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Manau Pur | North | 1.04 km |
| Dhamhar | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Khutehna | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Para Ram | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Udayi Pur | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Rasulha | East | 1.80 km |
| Ramwa Kala | West | 1.86 km |
| Gauhani Khurd | West | 2.13 km |
| Khapra Dih | North | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daslawan
Public transport in the Daslawan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaure Bazar, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bikapur to Daslawan is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Daslawan is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daslawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daslawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daslawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daslawan 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 Daslawan
Where is Daslawan located?
Daslawan village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Daslawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Daslawan is Manau Pur.
What is the pincode of Daslawan?
The pincode of Daslawan is 224205.
What is the population of Daslawan?
Daslawan had a total population of 578, including 306 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Daslawan?
Daslawan had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daslawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daslawan was 68.42%. Male literacy was 78.15% and female literacy was 57.61%.