Dhaurahara - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Dhaurahara is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Mahadewa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaurahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaurahara is 149900. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.6 hectares and falls under the 209202 pincode. Bilhaur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhaurahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaurahara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaurahara village had a total population of 742 people, including 422 males and 320 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 758 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.71%, with male literacy at 89.73% and female literacy at 73.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
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 | 742 | 422 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 52 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 332 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 90 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaurahara
Dhaurahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hansauli Kajiganj | North | 1.11 km |
| Mahadewa | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Ankin | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Cheeta Mau | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Katri Hasauli Kajiganj | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Gajana | West | 1.90 km |
| Katri Anakin | East | 1.95 km |
| Gangupur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Halpura | South | 1.99 km |
| Daipur | North | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaurahara
Dhaurahara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Aroul, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilhaur to Dhaurahara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Dhaurahara is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaurahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaurahara 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 Dhaurahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaurahara 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 Dhaurahara
Where is Dhaurahara located?
Dhaurahara village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaurahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaurahara is Mahadewa.
What is the pincode of Dhaurahara?
The pincode of Dhaurahara is 209202.
What is the population of Dhaurahara?
Dhaurahara had a total population of 742, including 422 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Dhaurahara?
Dhaurahara had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaurahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaurahara was 82.71%. Male literacy was 89.73% and female literacy was 73.90%.