Dihwa - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Dihwa is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Kharesar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihwa is 191754. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.94 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode. Bhatpar Rani Deoria is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dihwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dihwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dihwa village had a total population of 266 people, including 139 males and 127 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.11%, with male literacy at 92.44% and female literacy at 57.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 266 | 139 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 110 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 29 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Dihwa
Dihwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | South | 1.26 km |
| Katai Tikar | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Kurmouli Urf Baksigaon | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Bhathwa Pandey | West | 1.63 km |
| Jawadih | North | 1.66 km |
| Tikampar | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Sohanpar | North | 2.18 km |
| Gada Urf Kanungo | East | 2.23 km |
| Kothilwa | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Kuichawar | West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dihwa
Public transport in the Dihwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatpar Rani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhatpar Rani Deoria to Dihwa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Dihwa is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dihwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dihwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dihwa
Where is Dihwa located?
Dihwa village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dihwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihwa is Kharesar.
What is the pincode of Dihwa?
The pincode of Dihwa is 274202.
What is the population of Dihwa?
Dihwa had a total population of 266, including 139 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Dihwa?
Dihwa had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dihwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihwa was 76.11%. Male literacy was 92.44% and female literacy was 57.94%.