Darauli - Zamania, Ghazipur
Darauli is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Darauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darauli is 206523. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.08 hectares and falls under the 232329 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Darauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zamania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darauli
As per Census 2011, Darauli village has a total population of 5,170 people, consisting of 2,668 males and 2,502 females. The village has 774 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 960 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,917 literate and 2,253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 889 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,170 | 2,668 | 2,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 960 | 514 | 446 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 889 | 465 | 424 |
| Literate Population | 2,917 | 1,827 | 1,090 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,253 | 841 | 1,412 |
Nearby Villages of Darauli
Darauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harballabhpur | West | 0.88 km |
| Shahpur Lathia | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Rampur Urf Salempur | North | 2.05 km |
| Rampur Phuphuaon | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Rupa Baraila Urf Lotawa | South | 2.24 km |
| Lawa Chhawa | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Muhammadpur T. Chaudhari Azmal | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Baghri | West | 2.28 km |
| Pandeypur | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Taran Bandh | South | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darauli
Darauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Darauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Darauli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Darauli is about 35 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 Darauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Darauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Darauli
Where is Darauli located?
Darauli village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darauli?
Darauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Darauli?
The pincode of Darauli is 232329.
What is the population of Darauli?
Darauli has a total population of 5,170, including 2,668 males and 2,502 females.
How many households are there in Darauli?
There are 774 households in Darauli.
What is the literacy rate in Darauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darauli is 56.42%. Male literacy is 68.48% and female literacy is 43.57%.