Dhaurahra - Chunar, Mirzapur

Dhaurahra is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Samas Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaurahra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaurahra is 212433. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.75 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Dhaurahra 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 Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhaurahra

According to the 2011 Census, Dhaurahra village had a total population of 853 people, including 437 males and 416 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.16%, with male literacy at 73.19% and female literacy at 54.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhaurahra

Dhaurahra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chunar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Dhaurahra is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Dhaurahra is about 32 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 Dhaurahra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaurahra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhaurahra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaurahra village are given below:

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