Dari Chaura - Utraula, Balrampur
Dari Chaura is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Daarichoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dari Chaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dari Chaura is 173841. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.52 hectares and falls under the 271607 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dari Chaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dari Chaura
As per Census 2011, Dari Chaura village has a total population of 966 people, consisting of 504 males and 462 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 555 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dari Chaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 966 | 504 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 86 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 339 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 165 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Dari Chaura
Dari Chaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipri Kolhai | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Kithoora | South | 1.37 km |
| Chitahi | North | 1.96 km |
| Kapauasherpur | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Kayamjot | East | 2.03 km |
| Chandapur | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Galibpur | West | 2.22 km |
| Dhowadaber | West | 2.39 km |
| Jeetnager | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Bargadawa | South | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dari Chaura
Dari Chaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Dari Chaura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Dari Chaura is about 30 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 Dari Chaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dari Chaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dari Chaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dari Chaura 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 Dari Chaura
Where is Dari Chaura located?
Dari Chaura village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dari Chaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dari Chaura is Daarichoura.
What is the pincode of Dari Chaura?
The pincode of Dari Chaura is 271607.
What is the population of Dari Chaura?
Dari Chaura has a total population of 966, including 504 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Dari Chaura?
There are 162 households in Dari Chaura.
What is the literacy rate in Dari Chaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dari Chaura is 57.45%. Male literacy is 67.26% and female literacy is 46.75%.