Dudhaura - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Dudhaura is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Dudhaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhaura is 200659. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.99 hectares and falls under the 222125 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 473 km away.
Dudhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dudhaura
As per Census 2011, Dudhaura village has a total population of 1,347 people, consisting of 705 males and 642 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 876 literate and 471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,347 | 705 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 119 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 550 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 155 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhaura
Dudhaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuhi Kalan | South | 0.86 km |
| Raipur | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Barbaspur | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Dhani Gopalpur | West | 0.99 km |
| Rooppur | East | 1.00 km |
| Pura Rajwar | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Naurangabad | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Budhanepur | East | 1.53 km |
| Jokhapur | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Chandapur | South-East | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhaura
Dudhaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Dudhaura is about 473 km, with a usual travel time of around ~13.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Dudhaura is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhaura 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 Dudhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhaura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dudhaura
Where is Dudhaura located?
Dudhaura village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhaura?
Dudhaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudhaura?
The pincode of Dudhaura is 222125.
What is the population of Dudhaura?
Dudhaura has a total population of 1,347, including 705 males and 642 females.
How many households are there in Dudhaura?
There are 208 households in Dudhaura.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhaura is 65.03%. Male literacy is 78.01% and female literacy is 50.78%.