Dhelgarawa - Harraiya, Basti

Dhelgarawa is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Rikhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhelgarawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhelgarawa is 179788. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.76 hectares and falls under the 272129 pincode.

Dhelgarawa 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 Dhelgarawa

According to the 2011 Census, Dhelgarawa village had a total population of 272 people, including 131 males and 141 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.60%, with male literacy at 73.21% and female literacy at 51.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhelgarawa

Dhelgarawa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhelgarawa

The nearest railway station is Ramghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Dhelgarawa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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