Dulhu - Deoria
Dulhu is a village situated in the Deoria tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Deoria, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dulahu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulhu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulhu is 190466. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.74 hectares and falls under the 274404 pincode.
Dulhu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur karkhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dulhu
As per Census 2011, Dulhu village has a total population of 1,306 people, consisting of 671 males and 635 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulhu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,306 | 671 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 118 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 144 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 454 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 217 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Dulhu
Dulhu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharaj Pur | South | 0.68 km |
| Parasia Gulali | East | 0.83 km |
| Asana | West | 0.92 km |
| Padouli | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Dhobi Chhapar | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Mujahna Urf Bhat Purwa | East | 1.47 km |
| Atahar | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Bhalua | North | 1.62 km |
| Narouli Sangram | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Ratai | West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulhu
Dulhu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nunkhar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoria to Dulhu is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulhu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulhu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dulhu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulhu 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dulhu
Where is Dulhu located?
Dulhu village is located in Deoria Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulhu?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulhu is Dulahu.
What is the pincode of Dulhu?
The pincode of Dulhu is 274404.
What is the population of Dulhu?
Dulhu has a total population of 1,306, including 671 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Dulhu?
There are 190 households in Dulhu.
What is the literacy rate in Dulhu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulhu is 58.42%. Male literacy is 67.66% and female literacy is 48.66%.