Dharmaini - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar

Dharmaini is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Taraini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmaini village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmaini is 182934. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.86 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Dharmaini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dharmaini

According to the 2011 Census, Dharmaini village had a total population of 591 people, including 313 males and 278 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.47%, with male literacy at 85.38% and female literacy at 60.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.

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

Nearby Villages of Dharmaini

Dharmaini 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 Dharmaini

Dharmaini is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Dharmaini is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Dharmaini is about 15 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 Dharmaini

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

Health Facilities in Dharmaini

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

FAQs about Dharmaini