Dhiranpur - Harraiya, Basti
Dhiranpur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bhiti Mishra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhiranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhiranpur is 179516. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.6 hectares and falls under the 272181 pincode.
Dhiranpur 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 Dhiranpur
As per Census 2011, Dhiranpur village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 235 males and 225 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhiranpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 235 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 155 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 80 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Dhiranpur
Dhiranpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajipur | South | 0.53 km |
| Puraina Khas | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Palhanapur | West | 0.93 km |
| Nathpur Pandey | East | 1.04 km |
| Bhimalajot Kuwar | South | 1.21 km |
| Jaimunipur | West | 1.28 km |
| Bithalapur Tappa Puraina | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Kandrakhpur | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Ataraura | East | 1.46 km |
| Mahulani | North-West | 1.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhiranpur
Dhiranpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Dhiranpur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhiranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhiranpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhiranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhiranpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhiranpur
Where is Dhiranpur located?
Dhiranpur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhiranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhiranpur is Bhiti Mishra.
What is the pincode of Dhiranpur?
The pincode of Dhiranpur is 272181.
What is the population of Dhiranpur?
Dhiranpur has a total population of 460, including 235 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Dhiranpur?
There are 68 households in Dhiranpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhiranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhiranpur is 54.78%. Male literacy is 65.96% and female literacy is 43.11%.