Dhirauli Babu Village - Harraiya, Basti
Dhirauli Babu is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Dhirauli Babu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhirauli Babu is 180061. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.4 hectares and falls under the 272127 pincode.
Dhirauli 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 Dhirauli Babu
As per Census 2011, Dhirauli Babu village has a total population of 1,277 people, consisting of 639 males and 638 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 663 literate and 614 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhirauli Babu are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,277 | 639 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 113 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 153 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 393 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 246 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Dhirauli Babu
Dhirauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narsihnpur | East | 0.73 km |
| Gangapur Dube | South | 0.89 km |
| Batauli | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Baidauliya | West | 1.03 km |
| Kashipur | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Bujhavakpur | North | 1.24 km |
| Kandaraupur | East | 1.30 km |
| Achalpur | West | 1.38 km |
| Chandaha | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Dhaurahra Chauhan | North-East | 1.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhirauli Babu
Dhirauli Babu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dhirauli Babu is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhirauli Babu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhirauli Babu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhirauli 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 Dhirauli Babu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhirauli Babu
Where is Dhirauli Babu located?
Dhirauli Babu village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhirauli Babu?
Dhirauli Babu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhirauli Babu?
The pincode of Dhirauli Babu is 272127.
What is the population of Dhirauli Babu?
Dhirauli Babu has a total population of 1,277, including 639 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Dhirauli Babu?
There are 229 households in Dhirauli Babu.
What is the literacy rate in Dhirauli Babu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhirauli Babu is 51.92%. Male literacy is 61.50% and female literacy is 42.32%.