Dharsauna - Pindra, Varanasi

Dharsauna is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Dharasauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharsauna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharsauna is 208633. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.21 hectares and falls under the 221207 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Dharsauna 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 Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dharsauna

According to the 2011 Census, Dharsauna village had a total population of 1,190 people, including 573 males and 617 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.34%, with male literacy at 83.44% and female literacy at 50.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290.

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

Nearby Villages of Dharsauna

Dharsauna 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 Dharsauna

Dharsauna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pindra Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Dharsauna is about 34 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 Dharsauna

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

Health Facilities in Dharsauna

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

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