Daura - Bhatar, Purba Bardhaman

Daura is a village situated in the Bhatar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.2 km from Bhatar. Mahata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Daura is 319763. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.16 hectares and falls under the 713128 pincode. Guskura is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Daura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Daura

As per Census 2011, Daura village has a total population of 2,142 people, consisting of 1,080 males and 1,062 females. The village has 502 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,417 literate and 725 illiterate residents. Additionally, 794 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 287 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daura are given below:

Nearby Villages of Daura

Daura 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 Daura

Daura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Guskara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guskura to Daura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Daura

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

Health Facilities in Daura

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

FAQs about Daura