Dandwa Toufir - Rudhauli, Basti
Dandwa Toufir is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Newada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandwa Toufir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandwa Toufir is 181595. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.47 hectares and falls under the 272150 pincode.
Dandwa Toufir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dandwa Toufir
According to the 2011 Census, Dandwa Toufir village had a total population of 176 people, including 90 males and 86 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.48%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 64.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 69 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 21 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Dandwa Toufir
Dandwa Toufir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harnampur | East | 0.91 km |
| Mudbara | South | 1.12 km |
| Basdeela | West | 1.14 km |
| Chhanwatia | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Sihari Sardaha | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Ameleaa | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Maini | North | 1.86 km |
| Kodra | North | 1.94 km |
| Bagdeeh Urf Gayasath | South | 1.95 km |
| Choangri | East | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandwa Toufir
Dandwa Toufir is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Dandwa Toufir is about 32 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 Toufir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandwa Toufir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dandwa Toufir
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 Toufir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dandwa Toufir
Where is Dandwa Toufir located?
Dandwa Toufir village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandwa Toufir?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandwa Toufir is Newada.
What is the pincode of Dandwa Toufir?
The pincode of Dandwa Toufir is 272150.
What is the population of Dandwa Toufir?
Dandwa Toufir had a total population of 176, including 90 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Dandwa Toufir?
Dandwa Toufir had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandwa Toufir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandwa Toufir was 75.48%. Male literacy was 85.19% and female literacy was 64.86%.