Dulha Khurd - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Dulha Khurd is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Dulha Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulha Khurd is 176377. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.02 hectares and falls under the 272206 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dulha Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dulha Khurd
As per Census 2011, Dulha Khurd village has a total population of 3,856 people, consisting of 1,918 males and 1,938 females. The village has 559 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 841 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,951 literate and 1,905 illiterate residents. Additionally, 819 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulha Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,856 | 1,918 | 1,938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 841 | 426 | 415 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 819 | 423 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 1,951 | 1,153 | 798 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,905 | 765 | 1,140 |
Nearby Villages of Dulha Khurd
Dulha Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baragadahi | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Dulha Daramyani | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Tighara | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Dhanasai | East | 2.17 km |
| Dulha Shumali | North | 2.28 km |
| Barhai Purawa | East | 2.31 km |
| Harapauli | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Semari | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Dulha Janubi | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Burha | East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulha Khurd
Dulha Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Naugarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Dulha Khurd is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulha Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulha Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dulha Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulha Khurd 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dulha Khurd
Where is Dulha Khurd located?
Dulha Khurd village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulha Khurd?
Dulha Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dulha Khurd?
The pincode of Dulha Khurd is 272206.
What is the population of Dulha Khurd?
Dulha Khurd has a total population of 3,856, including 1,918 males and 1,938 females.
How many households are there in Dulha Khurd?
There are 559 households in Dulha Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Dulha Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulha Khurd is 50.60%. Male literacy is 60.11% and female literacy is 41.18%.