Dimrai - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Dimrai is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Kaith Bhagautipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dimrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimrai is 132737. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.58 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode.
Dimrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dimrai
As per Census 2011, Dimrai village has a total population of 358 people, consisting of 188 males and 170 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dimrai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 188 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 105 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 83 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Dimrai
Dimrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagautipur J.suhela | South | 1.01 km |
| Birhana Khurd | North | 1.15 km |
| Tilsanda Hansua | West | 1.39 km |
| Suhela | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Kuwandanda | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Rarua | East | 2.36 km |
| Kaith J.bahera | South | 2.42 km |
| Tilchhi | West | 2.52 km |
| Khiria J.singhapur | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Chaprua Kuiya | South | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dimrai
Dimrai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vazeerpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Dimrai is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dimrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dimrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimrai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dimrai
Where is Dimrai located?
Dimrai village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dimrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dimrai is Kaith Bhagautipur.
What is the pincode of Dimrai?
The pincode of Dimrai is 242401.
What is the population of Dimrai?
Dimrai has a total population of 358, including 188 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Dimrai?
There are 85 households in Dimrai.
What is the literacy rate in Dimrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimrai is 49.72%. Male literacy is 55.85% and female literacy is 42.94%.