Dehari - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Dehari is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Deharee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dehari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehari is 200175. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.12 hectares and falls under the 223103 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dehari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dehari

According to the 2011 Census, Dehari village had a total population of 1,867 people, including 968 males and 899 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.95%, with male literacy at 91.20% and female literacy at 67.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dehari

Dehari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dehari

Dehari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahganj Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Dehari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Dehari is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dehari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dehari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehari village are given below:

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