Dandwa Tiwari - Rudhauli, Basti
Dandwa Tiwari is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Dandwa Tiwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandwa Tiwari is 181703. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.89 hectares and falls under the 272148 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Dandwa Tiwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dandwa Tiwari
According to the 2011 Census, Dandwa Tiwari village had a total population of 583 people, including 274 males and 309 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,128 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.58%, with male literacy at 77.57% and female literacy at 55.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117.
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 | 583 | 274 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 166 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 108 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Dandwa Tiwari
Dandwa Tiwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belwa | North-East | 0.64 km |
| Siyradei | South-West | 0.64 km |
| Bourdeha | North | 0.94 km |
| Majhgaon Kalan | East | 1.18 km |
| Pipera Khurd | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Mahuar | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Sirsia | North | 1.42 km |
| Dheraili | West | 1.46 km |
| Majhgai | East | 1.85 km |
| Kusouna | North | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandwa Tiwari
Dandwa Tiwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Dandwa Tiwari is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Dandwa Tiwari is about 37 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 Dandwa Tiwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandwa Tiwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dandwa Tiwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandwa Tiwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dandwa Tiwari
Where is Dandwa Tiwari located?
Dandwa Tiwari village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandwa Tiwari?
Dandwa Tiwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dandwa Tiwari?
The pincode of Dandwa Tiwari is 272148.
What is the population of Dandwa Tiwari?
Dandwa Tiwari had a total population of 583, including 274 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Dandwa Tiwari?
Dandwa Tiwari had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandwa Tiwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandwa Tiwari was 65.58%. Male literacy was 77.57% and female literacy was 55.10%.