Dhuswa - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Dhuswa is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Sakarpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhuswa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhuswa is 177388. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.03 hectares and falls under the 272154 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dhuswa 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 Dhuswa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhuswa village had a total population of 295 people, including 148 males and 147 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.70%, with male literacy at 13.57% and female literacy at 3.68%.
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 | 295 | 148 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 129 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Dhuswa
Dhuswa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhuswa
Dhuswa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Dhuswa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Dhuswa is about 35 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 Dhuswa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhuswa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhuswa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhuswa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhuswa
Where is Dhuswa located?
Dhuswa village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhuswa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhuswa is Sakarpar.
What is the pincode of Dhuswa?
The pincode of Dhuswa is 272154.
What is the population of Dhuswa?
Dhuswa had a total population of 295, including 148 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Dhuswa?
Dhuswa had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhuswa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhuswa was 8.70%. Male literacy was 13.57% and female literacy was 3.68%.