Durauli - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar
Durauli is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Durauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durauli is 150578. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.2 hectares and falls under the 209121 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Durauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Durauli
According to the 2011 Census, Durauli village had a total population of 2,420 people, including 1,296 males and 1,124 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.20%, with male literacy at 87.64% and female literacy at 71.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 787.
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 | 2,420 | 1,296 | 1,124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 155 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 787 | 425 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,705 | 1,000 | 705 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 296 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Durauli
Durauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rathhigaon | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Sargawan | East | 1.76 km |
| Gaura | South | 1.83 km |
| Akbarpur Jhawaiya | North | 1.92 km |
| Para Raib | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Girsi | West | 2.50 km |
| Dalai Ka Purwa | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Inayatpur | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Agapur | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Bara Daulatpur | South-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durauli
Durauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilaunchi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kanpur Nagar to Durauli is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Durauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Durauli
Where is Durauli located?
Durauli village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durauli?
Durauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Durauli?
The pincode of Durauli is 209121.
What is the population of Durauli?
Durauli had a total population of 2,420, including 1,296 males and 1,124 females.
How many households are there in Durauli?
Durauli had 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durauli was 80.20%. Male literacy was 87.64% and female literacy was 71.57%.