Dahra - Bansi, Siddharthnagar

Dahra is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Belhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahra is 177397. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 272154 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Dahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dahra

According to the 2011 Census, Dahra village had a total population of 363 people, including 188 males and 175 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 66.23% and female literacy at 32.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179.

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

Nearby Villages of Dahra

Dahra 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 Dahra

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dahra. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Dahra is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Dahra is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dahra

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

Health Facilities in Dahra

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

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