Dhaurahra - Utraula, Balrampur

Dhaurahra is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Dhaurahra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaurahra is 174028. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.54 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Dhaurahra 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 Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhaurahra

According to the 2011 Census, Dhaurahra village had a total population of 1,173 people, including 529 males and 644 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 1,217 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.20%, with male literacy at 58.11% and female literacy at 51.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhaurahra

Dhaurahra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhaurahra

Dhaurahra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Dhaurahra is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Dhaurahra is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhaurahra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaurahra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhaurahra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaurahra village are given below:

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