Dubaula - Harraiya, Basti
Dubaula is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Dubaula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubaula is 179423. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.59 hectares and falls under the 272163 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dubaula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dubaula
As per Census 2011, Dubaula village has a total population of 1,215 people, consisting of 621 males and 594 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 401 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubaula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,215 | 621 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 208 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 443 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 178 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Dubaula
Dubaula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hansvar | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Karniha Shukla | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Iktakawa | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Katra Buzurg | East | 1.39 km |
| Raepur | North | 1.43 km |
| Arjundiha | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Raikwar | South | 1.58 km |
| Chainpur | North | 1.77 km |
| Chanaipur | West | 1.85 km |
| Bairahna | North-East | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubaula
Dubaula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Dubaula is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubaula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubaula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dubaula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubaula 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dubaula
Where is Dubaula located?
Dubaula village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubaula?
Dubaula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dubaula?
The pincode of Dubaula is 272163.
What is the population of Dubaula?
Dubaula has a total population of 1,215, including 621 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Dubaula?
There are 177 households in Dubaula.
What is the literacy rate in Dubaula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubaula is 62.80%. Male literacy is 71.34% and female literacy is 53.87%.