Dudhwaniya Bujurg - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Dudhwaniya Bujurg is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Dudhawaniya Buzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhwaniya Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhwaniya Bujurg is 175988. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.8 hectares and falls under the 272201 pincode.
Dudhwaniya Bujurg 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 Dudhwaniya Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Dudhwaniya Bujurg village had a total population of 2,504 people, including 1,299 males and 1,205 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.07%, with male literacy at 93.00% and female literacy at 84.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
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 | 2,504 | 1,299 | 1,205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 228 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,818 | 996 | 822 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 303 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhwaniya Bujurg
Dudhwaniya Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sewara | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Dhanaura Buzurg | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Mujahna | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Gajehari Urf Madhawa Nagar | West | 1.47 km |
| Bharauli | South | 1.96 km |
| Bairihwa Tappa Dabra | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Jiginihawa Urf Dhanauri | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Baragadawa | East | 2.05 km |
| Tisam | East | 2.31 km |
| Darhawal | West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhwaniya Bujurg
Dudhwaniya Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barhni, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Dudhwaniya Bujurg is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhwaniya Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhwaniya Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhwaniya Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhwaniya Bujurg 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dudhwaniya Bujurg
Where is Dudhwaniya Bujurg located?
Dudhwaniya Bujurg village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dudhwaniya Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhwaniya Bujurg is Dudhawaniya Buzurg.
What is the pincode of Dudhwaniya Bujurg?
The pincode of Dudhwaniya Bujurg is 272201.
What is the population of Dudhwaniya Bujurg?
Dudhwaniya Bujurg had a total population of 2,504, including 1,299 males and 1,205 females.
How many households are there in Dudhwaniya Bujurg?
Dudhwaniya Bujurg had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhwaniya Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhwaniya Bujurg was 89.07%. Male literacy was 93.00% and female literacy was 84.74%.