Dilwal - Rudauli, Ayodhya
Dilwal is a village situated in the Rudauli tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Rudauli and around 55 km from Faizabad. Dilwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilwal is 165832. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.82 hectares and falls under the 224119 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dilwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dilwal
As per Census 2011, Dilwal village has a total population of 2,212 people, consisting of 1,154 males and 1,058 females. The village has 430 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 373 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,093 literate and 1,119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dilwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,212 | 1,154 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 199 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 195 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 637 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,119 | 517 | 602 |
Nearby Villages of Dilwal
Dilwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raja Nagar | North | 0.83 km |
| Raipur | West | 1.24 km |
| Holupur | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Jarayal Khurd | East | 1.38 km |
| Karaundi | South | 1.58 km |
| Jarayal Kalan | North | 1.59 km |
| Baboo Pur | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Barauli | South | 2.10 km |
| Lakhani Pur | West | 2.20 km |
| Rammau | North-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dilwal
Dilwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rauzagaon, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Dilwal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Dilwal is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dilwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dilwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilwal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dilwal
Where is Dilwal located?
Dilwal village is located in Rudauli Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dilwal?
Dilwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dilwal?
The pincode of Dilwal is 224119.
What is the population of Dilwal?
Dilwal has a total population of 2,212, including 1,154 males and 1,058 females.
How many households are there in Dilwal?
There are 430 households in Dilwal.
What is the literacy rate in Dilwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilwal is 49.41%. Male literacy is 55.20% and female literacy is 43.10%.