Darha Buzurg - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Darha Buzurg is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Hardiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darha Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darha Buzurg is 186353. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.72 hectares and falls under the 273016 pincode.
Darha Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Darha Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Darha Buzurg village had a total population of 32 people, including 16 males and 16 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 35.71% and female literacy at 14.29%.
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 | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 11 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Darha Buzurg
Darha Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardiya | South | 0.72 km |
| Bharwal | West | 0.77 km |
| Kasihar | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Deokali Khurd | North | 1.54 km |
| Bistauli Khurd | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Paikauli | West | 1.61 km |
| Malaon Mus | East | 1.63 km |
| Temha | North | 1.75 km |
| Mahal Jalwar | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Kusmha | South-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darha Buzurg
Darha Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Darha Buzurg is about 24 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 Darha Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darha Buzurg 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Darha Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darha Buzurg 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Darha Buzurg
Where is Darha Buzurg located?
Darha Buzurg village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darha Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Darha Buzurg is Hardiya.
What is the pincode of Darha Buzurg?
The pincode of Darha Buzurg is 273016.
What is the population of Darha Buzurg?
Darha Buzurg had a total population of 32, including 16 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Darha Buzurg?
Darha Buzurg had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darha Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darha Buzurg was 25.00%. Male literacy was 35.71% and female literacy was 14.29%.