Dahi - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Dahi is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kothra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahi is 192421. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.55 hectares and falls under the 223221 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Dahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dahi
According to the 2011 Census, Dahi village had a total population of 880 people, including 468 males and 412 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.49%, with male literacy at 73.84% and female literacy at 45.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 377.
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 | 880 | 468 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 101 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 201 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 271 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 197 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Dahi
Dahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Sankalp | West | 1.42 km |
| Ledaura | West | 1.47 km |
| Dharauli | East | 1.72 km |
| Kothra | North | 1.94 km |
| Jainpur | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Kusmhara | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Mahipalpur | West | 2.44 km |
| Kathahi | West | 2.55 km |
| Gahaji | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Samdi | North-East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dahi. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Dahi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Dahi is about 32 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 Dahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahi 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 Dahi
Where is Dahi located?
Dahi village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahi is Kothra.
What is the pincode of Dahi?
The pincode of Dahi is 223221.
What is the population of Dahi?
Dahi had a total population of 880, including 468 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Dahi?
Dahi had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahi was 60.49%. Male literacy was 73.84% and female literacy was 45.81%.