Dariyawganj - Jaunpur
Dariyawganj is a village situated in the Jaunpur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Jaunpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dariyaw Ganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dariyawganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dariyawganj is 201551. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.43 hectares and falls under the 222002 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dariyawganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dariyawganj
As per Census 2011, Dariyawganj village has a total population of 5,913 people, consisting of 2,888 males and 3,025 females. The village has 798 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 816 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,622 literate and 2,291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dariyawganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,913 | 2,888 | 3,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 816 | 436 | 380 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 3,622 | 2,135 | 1,487 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,291 | 753 | 1,538 |
Nearby Villages of Dariyawganj
Dariyawganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belawa | North | 1.43 km |
| Sultanpur | South | 1.57 km |
| Mai | West | 1.87 km |
| Jamunipur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Kersawa | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Chak Nasiraha | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Dakkhin Patti | East | 2.32 km |
| Barabaspur | North | 2.45 km |
| Magresar | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Adampur | North-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dariyawganj
Dariyawganj is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarai Harkhu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Dariyawganj is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dariyawganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dariyawganj 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dariyawganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dariyawganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dariyawganj
Where is Dariyawganj located?
Dariyawganj village is located in Jaunpur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dariyawganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Dariyawganj is Dariyaw Ganj.
What is the pincode of Dariyawganj?
The pincode of Dariyawganj is 222002.
What is the population of Dariyawganj?
Dariyawganj has a total population of 5,913, including 2,888 males and 3,025 females.
How many households are there in Dariyawganj?
There are 798 households in Dariyawganj.
What is the literacy rate in Dariyawganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dariyawganj is 61.25%. Male literacy is 73.93% and female literacy is 49.16%.