Daharha Babu - Harraiya, Basti
Daharha Babu is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Rani Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daharha Babu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daharha Babu is 179835. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.93 hectares and falls under the 272129 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Daharha Babu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daharha Babu
As per Census 2011, Daharha Babu village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 224 males and 184 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daharha Babu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 224 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 235 | 150 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 74 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Daharha Babu
Daharha Babu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rani Gaon | North-West | 0.66 km |
| Amatiwari | South | 0.68 km |
| Kohak Misra | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Jiji Rampur | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Daharha Misra | East | 0.94 km |
| Bemnaha | North | 0.96 km |
| Nagdeshpur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Bhagwanpur | West | 1.35 km |
| Kajghata | South | 1.46 km |
| Kotiya | West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daharha Babu
Daharha Babu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsa Tewari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Daharha Babu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Daharha Babu 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 Daharha Babu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daharha Babu 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daharha Babu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daharha Babu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Daharha Babu
Where is Daharha Babu located?
Daharha Babu village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daharha Babu?
The Gram Panchayat of Daharha Babu is Rani Gaon.
What is the pincode of Daharha Babu?
The pincode of Daharha Babu is 272129.
What is the population of Daharha Babu?
Daharha Babu has a total population of 408, including 224 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Daharha Babu?
There are 52 households in Daharha Babu.
What is the literacy rate in Daharha Babu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daharha Babu is 57.60%. Male literacy is 66.96% and female literacy is 46.20%.