Dhaurahara - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Dhaurahara is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Dhaurahara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaurahara is 182818. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.45 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dhaurahara 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 Dhaurahara
As per Census 2011, Dhaurahara village has a total population of 3,277 people, consisting of 1,624 males and 1,653 females. The village has 499 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 508 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,999 literate and 1,278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 759 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaurahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,277 | 1,624 | 1,653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 244 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 759 | 387 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,999 | 1,140 | 859 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,278 | 484 | 794 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaurahara
Dhaurahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhgawa Urf Manjharia | South | 0.94 km |
| Deegha | West | 1.04 km |
| Bhasahia | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Kui Kole | East | 1.22 km |
| Belwania | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Chak Pihai | North | 1.42 km |
| Barhni | East | 1.49 km |
| Nehia Khurd Buzurg | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Semra | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Manjharia Mafi | North-East | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaurahara
Dhaurahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Dhaurahara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Dhaurahara is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaurahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaurahara 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaurahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaurahara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhaurahara
Where is Dhaurahara located?
Dhaurahara village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaurahara?
Dhaurahara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhaurahara?
The pincode of Dhaurahara is 272175.
What is the population of Dhaurahara?
Dhaurahara has a total population of 3,277, including 1,624 males and 1,653 females.
How many households are there in Dhaurahara?
There are 499 households in Dhaurahara.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaurahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaurahara is 61.00%. Male literacy is 70.20% and female literacy is 51.97%.