Dharsanda - Nawabganj, Bara Banki
Dharsanda is a village situated in the Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dewa and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Nawabganj. Dharsanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharsanda is 164526. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.46 hectares and falls under the 225301 pincode.
Dharsanda 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 Barabanki Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dharsanda
According to the 2011 Census, Dharsanda village had a total population of 1,366 people, including 727 males and 639 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.69%, with male literacy at 56.60% and female literacy at 41.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,366 | 727 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 121 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 201 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 343 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 384 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Dharsanda
Dharsanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahmoodabad | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Chakreemabad | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Bahrauli | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Mittai | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Sikandarpur | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Kursi | West | 2.65 km |
| Umar Pur | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Kaima | East | 2.83 km |
| Munimpur Baitra | North | 2.88 km |
| Khanwaha | North-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharsanda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dharsanda. The nearest railway station is Bakshi Ka Talab, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nawabganj to Dharsanda is about 23 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 Dharsanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharsanda 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 km |
Health Facilities in Dharsanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharsanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dharsanda
Where is Dharsanda located?
Dharsanda village is located in Nawabganj Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharsanda?
Dharsanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharsanda?
The pincode of Dharsanda is 225301.
What is the population of Dharsanda?
Dharsanda had a total population of 1,366, including 727 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Dharsanda?
Dharsanda had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharsanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharsanda was 49.69%. Male literacy was 56.60% and female literacy was 41.68%.