Dariyauna - Harraiya, Basti
Dariyauna is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Semra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dariyauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dariyauna is 180120. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.2 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dariyauna 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 Dariyauna
According to the 2011 Census, Dariyauna village had a total population of 297 people, including 147 males and 150 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.22%, with male literacy at 71.65% and female literacy at 64.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 297 | 147 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 42 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 91 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 56 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Dariyauna
Dariyauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwrapur | South | 0.41 km |
| Samera | North-West | 0.61 km |
| Nagarupur | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Surjupur | West | 0.78 km |
| Babhanpura Ghanshyamjot | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Pipra Brijlal | East | 0.97 km |
| Mimal Jot Tiwari | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Devnathpur | South | 1.18 km |
| Mimal Jot Misir | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Jamuar Pande | South-West | 1.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dariyauna
The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Dariyauna is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dariyauna
Where is Dariyauna located?
Dariyauna village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dariyauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Dariyauna is Semra.
What is the pincode of Dariyauna?
The pincode of Dariyauna is 272131.
What is the population of Dariyauna?
Dariyauna had a total population of 297, including 147 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Dariyauna?
Dariyauna had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dariyauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dariyauna was 68.22%. Male literacy was 71.65% and female literacy was 64.89%.