Dhaurahra - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Dhaurahra is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Dhaurhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaurahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaurahra is 163875. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.38 hectares and falls under the 225302 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 40 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 Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaurahra
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaurahra village had a total population of 3,010 people, including 1,585 males and 1,425 females, living in 576 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.74%, with male literacy at 70.32% and female literacy at 48.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,396.
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 | 3,010 | 1,585 | 1,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 484 | 261 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,396 | 737 | 659 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 931 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,501 | 654 | 847 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasgaon | West | 0.40 km |
| Hajipur | East | 1.63 km |
| Behta | West | 1.76 km |
| Ahamad Nagar | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Mahanpur | East | 2.00 km |
| Zindpur | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Jamuwan | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Garia | North | 2.20 km |
| Mohalia | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Raigawan | North-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaurahra
Dhaurahra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ataria, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 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 Lucknow to Dhaurahra is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Dhaurahra is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhaurahra
Where is Dhaurahra located?
Dhaurahra village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhaurahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaurahra is Dhaurhara.
What is the pincode of Dhaurahra?
The pincode of Dhaurahra is 225302.
What is the population of Dhaurahra?
Dhaurahra had a total population of 3,010, including 1,585 males and 1,425 females.
How many households are there in Dhaurahra?
Dhaurahra had 576 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaurahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaurahra was 59.74%. Male literacy was 70.32% and female literacy was 48.09%.