Dhaurahra - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Dhaurahra is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaurahra is 183568. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.81 hectares and falls under the 273308 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dhaurahra is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Dhaurahra
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaurahra village had a total population of 743 people, including 392 males and 351 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.51%, with male literacy at 82.01% and female literacy at 44.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 743 | 392 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 110 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 269 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 123 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaurahra
Dhaurahra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukrauli | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Araji Sarkar | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Bargadwa Urf Ganwaria | West | 1.88 km |
| Trilokpur | South | 2.20 km |
| Jugauli (ct) | East | 2.20 km |
| Mahuwa | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Kunserwa | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Nauniya | East | 2.92 km |
| Sukrauli Urf Argha | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Araji Sarkar Urf Jot Pharenda | West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaurahra
The nearest railway station is Nautanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Dhaurahra is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Dhaurahra is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dhaurahra
Where is Dhaurahra located?
Dhaurahra village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Dhaurahra?
The pincode of Dhaurahra is 273308.
What is the population of Dhaurahra?
Dhaurahra had a total population of 743, including 392 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Dhaurahra?
Dhaurahra had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaurahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaurahra was 64.51%. Male literacy was 82.01% and female literacy was 44.64%.