Doara - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Doara is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Doara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doara is 203982. The village covers a total geographical area of 373.07 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Sadat is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Doara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doara
As per Census 2011, Doara village has a total population of 2,836 people, consisting of 1,454 males and 1,382 females. The village has 463 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 400 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,644 literate and 1,192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,091 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,836 | 1,454 | 1,382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 214 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,091 | 551 | 540 |
| Literate Population | 1,644 | 944 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,192 | 510 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Doara
Doara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doriya | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Tanda | North | 1.53 km |
| Chaksdur | South | 1.56 km |
| Dilwlpur | West | 1.59 km |
| Chak Memrej | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Baraj | North | 1.76 km |
| Shikarpur | West | 1.80 km |
| Mardan Pur | East | 1.81 km |
| Majui | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Mubarakpur Hartara | North-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doara
Doara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sadat to Doara is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Doara is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Doara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doara 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) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Doara
Where is Doara located?
Doara village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doara?
Doara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Doara?
The pincode of Doara is 275204.
What is the population of Doara?
Doara has a total population of 2,836, including 1,454 males and 1,382 females.
How many households are there in Doara?
There are 463 households in Doara.
What is the literacy rate in Doara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doara is 57.97%. Male literacy is 64.92% and female literacy is 50.65%.