Dhoura Hara - Handia, Prayagraj
Dhoura Hara is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Handia and around 45 km from Allahabad. Dhoura Hara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhoura Hara is 163020. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.62 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dhoura Hara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhoura Hara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhoura Hara village had a total population of 2,738 people, including 1,427 males and 1,311 females, living in 423 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.10%, with male literacy at 77.69% and female literacy at 49.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 980.
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 | 2,738 | 1,427 | 1,311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 239 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 980 | 500 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,450 | 923 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,288 | 504 | 784 |
Nearby Villages of Dhoura Hara
Dhoura Hara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Saray Pitha | East | 0.97 km |
| Annaw | West | 0.99 km |
| Kisunipur | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Govindapur Ratipur | South | 1.49 km |
| Siya Dih | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Ghatampur | West | 1.83 km |
| Naikipur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Tiwaripur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Katahara | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Paiguwa | North | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhoura Hara
Dhoura Hara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Handia Khas, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Allahabad to Dhoura Hara is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhoura Hara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhoura Hara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhoura Hara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhoura Hara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhoura Hara
Where is Dhoura Hara located?
Dhoura Hara village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhoura Hara?
Dhoura Hara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhoura Hara?
The pincode of Dhoura Hara is 221508.
What is the population of Dhoura Hara?
Dhoura Hara had a total population of 2,738, including 1,427 males and 1,311 females.
How many households are there in Dhoura Hara?
Dhoura Hara had 423 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhoura Hara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhoura Hara was 64.10%. Male literacy was 77.69% and female literacy was 49.07%.