Dihwa Buzurg - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Dihwa Buzurg is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Barahpati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihwa Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihwa Buzurg is 185030. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 273165 pincode.
Dihwa Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dihwa Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Dihwa Buzurg village had a total population of 679 people, including 359 males and 320 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.93%, with male literacy at 84.95% and female literacy at 51.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 455.
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 | 679 | 359 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 80 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 245 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 237 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 122 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Dihwa Buzurg
Dihwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narainpur | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Itwa | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Tal Garela | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Ramwapur | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Bhiti | South | 1.26 km |
| Ramughat | East | 1.37 km |
| Khatapar | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Donpha | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Neeba | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Rajabari | West | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dihwa Buzurg
Dihwa Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kauriaa Jungle, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gorakhpur to Dihwa Buzurg is about 25 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 Dihwa Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihwa Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dihwa 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 Dihwa Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dihwa Buzurg
Where is Dihwa Buzurg located?
Dihwa Buzurg village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dihwa Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihwa Buzurg is Barahpati.
What is the pincode of Dihwa Buzurg?
The pincode of Dihwa Buzurg is 273165.
What is the population of Dihwa Buzurg?
Dihwa Buzurg had a total population of 679, including 359 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Dihwa Buzurg?
Dihwa Buzurg had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dihwa Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihwa Buzurg was 68.93%. Male literacy was 84.95% and female literacy was 51.19%.