Dhanauji - Kasya, Kushinagar
Dhanauji is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Dhanauji village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanauji is 189390. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.72 hectares and falls under the 274401 pincode. Kasya is the nearest town.
Dhanauji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanauji
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanauji village had a total population of 1,066 people, including 516 males and 550 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.03%, with male literacy at 87.39% and female literacy at 59.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,066 | 516 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 64 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 91 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 395 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 121 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanauji
Dhanauji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaluha Khas | West | 0.69 km |
| Shripata Khand | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Belwa Khurd | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Sondia | West | 1.50 km |
| Nakataha Basdila | East | 1.57 km |
| Phagupur Bishunpur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Damwatia | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Singaha | North | 1.91 km |
| Amawa Buzurg | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Basdeopur | South-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanauji
Dhanauji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kath Kuiyan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Dhanauji is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanauji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanauji 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
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 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanauji
Where is Dhanauji located?
Dhanauji village is located in Kasya Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanauji?
Dhanauji is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanauji?
The pincode of Dhanauji is 274401.
What is the population of Dhanauji?
Dhanauji had a total population of 1,066, including 516 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Dhanauji?
Dhanauji had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanauji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanauji was 73.03%. Male literacy was 87.39% and female literacy was 59.05%.