Dharsara - Sagri, Azamgarh
Dharsara is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Harsinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharsara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharsara is 193335. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.38 hectares and falls under the 276137 pincode.
Dharsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharsara
According to the 2011 Census, Dharsara village had a total population of 845 people, including 393 males and 452 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,150 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.96%, with male literacy at 84.36% and female literacy at 66.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397.
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 | 845 | 393 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 67 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 188 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 275 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 118 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Dharsara
Dharsara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dholipur | West | 0.89 km |
| Harsinghpur | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Dalpur | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Alampur | North | 1.37 km |
| Berma | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Basupar Bankat | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Khushdilpur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Rasidabad | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Jamin Allipur | North | 1.93 km |
| Bagh Shahoman | North | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharsara
Dharsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 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 Azamgarh to Dharsara is about 22 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 Dharsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharsara 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 Dharsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharsara
Where is Dharsara located?
Dharsara village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharsara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharsara is Harsinghpur.
What is the pincode of Dharsara?
The pincode of Dharsara is 276137.
What is the population of Dharsara?
Dharsara had a total population of 845, including 393 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Dharsara?
Dharsara had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharsara was 74.96%. Male literacy was 84.36% and female literacy was 66.76%.