Duhuru - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Duhuru is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. Duduru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duhuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duhuru is 195672. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.73 hectares and falls under the 276201 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Duhuru 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 Mehnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duhuru
According to the 2011 Census, Duhuru village had a total population of 636 people, including 285 males and 351 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,232 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.51%, with male literacy at 72.17% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109.
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 | 636 | 285 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 48 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 166 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 119 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Duhuru
Duhuru is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Duhuru
Public transport in the Duhuru is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Duhuru is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Duhuru is about 25 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 Duhuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duhuru 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Duhuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duhuru 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Duhuru
Where is Duhuru located?
Duhuru village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Duhuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Duhuru is Duduru.
What is the pincode of Duhuru?
The pincode of Duhuru is 276201.
What is the population of Duhuru?
Duhuru had a total population of 636, including 285 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Duhuru?
Duhuru had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duhuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duhuru was 61.51%. Male literacy was 72.17% and female literacy was 53.33%.