Duhawa - Bhanpur, Basti
Duhawa is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Basdiliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duhawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duhawa is 178760. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.48 hectares and falls under the 272002 pincode.
Duhawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duhawa
As per Census 2011, Duhawa village has a total population of 425 people, consisting of 199 males and 226 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,135 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duhawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 199 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 102 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 97 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Duhawa
Duhawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basdila | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Basdilia | East | 0.72 km |
| Dadawa | South | 0.88 km |
| Bale Deeha | North | 1.41 km |
| Pararia Dhorhghat | East | 1.44 km |
| Subhaiya | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Puraina | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Pakari Chaube | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Umara Khas | North | 1.92 km |
| Siswari | South-West | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duhawa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Duhawa. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Duhawa is about 17 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 Duhawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duhawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Duhawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duhawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Duhawa
Where is Duhawa located?
Duhawa village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duhawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Duhawa is Basdiliya.
What is the pincode of Duhawa?
The pincode of Duhawa is 272002.
What is the population of Duhawa?
Duhawa has a total population of 425, including 199 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Duhawa?
There are 60 households in Duhawa.
What is the literacy rate in Duhawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duhawa is 47.53%. Male literacy is 51.26% and female literacy is 44.25%.