Dhudhuri - Gola, Gorakhpur
Dhudhuri is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Pharsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhudhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhudhuri is 187971. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.61 hectares and falls under the 273402 pincode. Badhalganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dhudhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhudhuri
As per Census 2011, Dhudhuri village has a total population of 735 people, consisting of 345 males and 390 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 1,130 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 367 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhudhuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 735 | 345 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 215 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 130 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Dhudhuri
Dhudhuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pharsar | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Avradih | South | 0.92 km |
| Dvarika Patti | South | 1.20 km |
| Katha Dari | East | 1.33 km |
| Rampur Ganesi | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Luxmipur | South | 1.50 km |
| Kuraw | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Chautisa | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Sahrauli | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Babhnauli | West | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhudhuri
Dhudhuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badhalganj to Dhudhuri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Dhudhuri is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhudhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhudhuri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhudhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhudhuri 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 Dhudhuri
Where is Dhudhuri located?
Dhudhuri village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhudhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhudhuri is Pharsar.
What is the pincode of Dhudhuri?
The pincode of Dhudhuri is 273402.
What is the population of Dhudhuri?
Dhudhuri has a total population of 735, including 345 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Dhudhuri?
There are 126 households in Dhudhuri.
What is the literacy rate in Dhudhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhudhuri is 49.93%. Male literacy is 62.32% and female literacy is 38.97%.