Deurwa - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Deurwa is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Piparhava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deurwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deurwa is 176342. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.4 hectares and falls under the 272205 pincode.
Deurwa 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 Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deurwa
According to the 2011 Census, Deurwa village had a total population of 488 people, including 242 males and 246 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.98%, with male literacy at 58.08% and female literacy at 39.80%.
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 | 488 | 242 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 115 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 127 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Deurwa
Deurwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gengti | South | 0.88 km |
| Koilighat | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Jogibaari | North | 1.15 km |
| Piparahwa | West | 1.34 km |
| Judikuiya | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Sabui | East | 1.53 km |
| Majhawan | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Karajahwa | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Lakhanpaara | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Ahari | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deurwa
Public transport in the Deurwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Deurwa is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deurwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Deurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deurwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deurwa
Where is Deurwa located?
Deurwa village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Deurwa is Piparhava.
What is the pincode of Deurwa?
The pincode of Deurwa is 272205.
What is the population of Deurwa?
Deurwa had a total population of 488, including 242 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Deurwa?
Deurwa had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deurwa was 48.98%. Male literacy was 58.08% and female literacy was 39.80%.