Daharha Misra - Harraiya, Basti
Daharha Misra is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Daharha Misra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daharha Misra is 179837. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.8 hectares and falls under the 272130 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Daharha Misra 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 Misra
As per Census 2011, Daharha Misra village has a total population of 737 people, consisting of 391 males and 346 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daharha Misra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 737 | 391 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 61 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 282 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 109 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Daharha Misra
Daharha Misra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Senduriya Misra | East | 0.77 km |
| Bemnaha | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Kohak Misra | South | 0.90 km |
| Daharha Babu | West | 0.94 km |
| Rani Gaon | West | 1.34 km |
| Senduriya Kunvar | East | 1.35 km |
| Amatiwari | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Basevarai | North | 1.45 km |
| Banjariya Panday | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Pakheri | South | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daharha Misra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Daharha Misra. The nearest railway station is Parsa Tewari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 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 Basti to Daharha Misra is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Daharha Misra 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 Misra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daharha Misra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Daharha Misra
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 Misra 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 Misra
Where is Daharha Misra located?
Daharha Misra village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daharha Misra?
Daharha Misra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daharha Misra?
The pincode of Daharha Misra is 272130.
What is the population of Daharha Misra?
Daharha Misra has a total population of 737, including 391 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Daharha Misra?
There are 88 households in Daharha Misra.
What is the literacy rate in Daharha Misra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daharha Misra is 63.77%. Male literacy is 72.12% and female literacy is 54.34%.