Dhanauji Mafi - Kaptanganj, Kushinagar
Dhanauji Mafi is a village situated in the Kaptanganj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Hata and around 26 km from Kushinagar. Bhathahi Buzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanauji Mafi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanauji Mafi is 188844. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.44 hectares and falls under the 274802 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dhanauji Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramkola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanauji Mafi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanauji Mafi village had a total population of 897 people, including 464 males and 433 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.32%, with male literacy at 77.04% and female literacy at 54.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251.
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 | 897 | 464 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 59 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 140 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 312 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 152 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanauji Mafi
Dhanauji Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanauji Khas | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Sihulia Mathia | East | 1.86 km |
| Amadaria | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Amawa Bazar | West | 1.88 km |
| Mandey Rai | East | 2.02 km |
| Rambar Buzurg | South | 2.23 km |
| Bhathahi Khurd | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Kathgharhi | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Tekuatar | South | 3.07 km |
| Kusumahi | North | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanauji Mafi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dhanauji Mafi. The nearest railway station is Ramkola, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Dhanauji Mafi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Dhanauji Mafi is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanauji Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanauji Mafi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanauji Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanauji Mafi 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 Dhanauji Mafi
Where is Dhanauji Mafi located?
Dhanauji Mafi village is located in Kaptanganj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanauji Mafi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanauji Mafi is Bhathahi Buzurg.
What is the pincode of Dhanauji Mafi?
The pincode of Dhanauji Mafi is 274802.
What is the population of Dhanauji Mafi?
Dhanauji Mafi had a total population of 897, including 464 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Dhanauji Mafi?
Dhanauji Mafi had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanauji Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanauji Mafi was 66.32%. Male literacy was 77.04% and female literacy was 54.29%.