Dharmauli - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Dharmauli is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Dharmauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmauli is 184465. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.12 hectares and falls under the 273301 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dharmauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dharmauli
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmauli village had a total population of 1,830 people, including 970 males and 860 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.96%, with male literacy at 78.35% and female literacy at 43.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 559.
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 | 1,830 | 970 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 171 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 559 | 295 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 626 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 344 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmauli
Dharmauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barawa Kala | South | 1.41 km |
| Dhangarha | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Sumha Khor | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Mahawan Khor Urf Barahra | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Pipara Barhaman Urf Barigaon | East | 2.26 km |
| Paratawal | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Siswa | South | 2.76 km |
| Karauta Urf Nebuiya | North | 2.82 km |
| Karitin | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Parasa Buzurg | North-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmauli
Dharmauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khushal Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mahrajganj to Dharmauli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Dharmauli is about 19 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 Dharmauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmauli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmauli 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 Dharmauli
Where is Dharmauli located?
Dharmauli village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmauli?
Dharmauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharmauli?
The pincode of Dharmauli is 273301.
What is the population of Dharmauli?
Dharmauli had a total population of 1,830, including 970 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Dharmauli?
Dharmauli had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmauli was 61.96%. Male literacy was 78.35% and female literacy was 43.64%.