Beni Dihua - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Beni Dihua is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Beni Dihua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beni Dihua is 172902. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.75 hectares and falls under the 271831 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Beni Dihua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beni Dihua
According to the 2011 Census, Beni Dihua village had a total population of 1,155 people, including 632 males and 523 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.60%, with male literacy at 42.13% and female literacy at 10.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164.
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 | 1,155 | 632 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 105 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 96 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 222 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 889 | 410 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Beni Dihua
Beni Dihua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeshpur | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Luxmanpur Gorpurwa | North | 1.61 km |
| Semaritarhar | West | 1.93 km |
| Barat Bhari | East | 2.50 km |
| Bahadurpur | North | 2.53 km |
| Bhikhpur Tarai | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Kirhauna | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Birpur | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Dharampur | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Mujhaniya | West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beni Dihua
Beni Dihua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Beni Dihua is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beni Dihua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beni Dihua 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 Beni Dihua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beni Dihua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Beni Dihua
Where is Beni Dihua located?
Beni Dihua village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beni Dihua?
Beni Dihua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beni Dihua?
The pincode of Beni Dihua is 271831.
What is the population of Beni Dihua?
Beni Dihua had a total population of 1,155, including 632 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Beni Dihua?
Beni Dihua had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beni Dihua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beni Dihua was 28.60%. Male literacy was 42.13% and female literacy was 10.92%.