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About Duhawa Village

Duhawa is a small village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 425, made up of 199 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,136 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272200, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duhawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duhawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Bhanpur
Pincode 272200
Area (hectares) 81.48 hectares
Population 425
Male Population 199
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,136
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Duhawa compares

By the 2011 count Duhawa is the 278th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 81.48 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Duhawa

Duhawa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Duhawa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Duhawa from other places

Duhawa lies about 132 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Shudnipur, about 5.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Duhawa
Nearest railway station Shudnipur 5.1 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpur 26 km
District headquarters Basti 132 km

Villages closest to Duhawa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Duhawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Duhawa village had a population of 425. That makes it the 278th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Duhawa village has 199 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duhawa has about 1136 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Duhawa is 272200. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duhawa covers 81.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Duhawa falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Duhawa is Shudnipur, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Duhawa.

Duhawa is about 132 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duhawa is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Shudnipur is about 5.1 km away. Mariāhu is about 8.0 km away. Bhanpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karayan (2.5 km), Baidaula (2.6 km) and Baidauli Urf Dubaoli (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Duhawa today is likely to be higher.

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