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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SHIVKUMARI
Contact: 89****2345
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- LGD code
- 179712
- Pincode
- 271313
- Post office
- Babhnan Sugar Factory
- Population
- 429
- Households
- 67
- Literacy rate
- 71.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1033 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 115
Census 2011 · in context
How Dwapiya Shukul compares
By population, Dwapiya Shukul ranks #800 of 1527 villages in Harraiya mandal.
Literacy rate
%
71.3%
+15.4% vs mandal average
Dwapiya Shukul71.3%
Harraiya mandal55.9%
Basti district56.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,033
+66 vs mandal average
Dwapiya Shukul1,033
Harraiya mandal967
Household size
people per home
6.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
Dwapiya Shukul6.4
Harraiya mandal6.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dwapiya Shukul at a glance
Dwapiya Shukul is a village of 429 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Harraiya tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, the 800th-largest of 1527 villages in Harraiya tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 15 points above the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,033 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 271313, served by Babhnan Sugar Factory post office; the LGD village code is 179712. The sarpanch is SHIVKUMARI, and the village votes in Sandila assembly constituency, represented by MLA Alka Singh. The population is estimated at 506 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwapiya Shukul · this village | 429 | 71% | — |
| Aama Pandey · Harraiya | 559 | 56% | — |
| Kasaila Tappa Puraina · Harraiya | 277 | 57% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dwapiya Shukul
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BASTI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 4
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 27
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BHARGAON
- Total area (ha)
- 34.14
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 25.9
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dwapiya Shukul
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dwapiya Shukul
- LGD code
- 179712
- Pincode
- 271313
- Post office
- Babhnan Sugar Factory
- Population (Census 2011)
- 429
- Population (projected 2026)
- 506
- Households
- 67
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1033
- Literacy rate
- 71.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Misrikh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sandila
- Member of Parliament
- Ashok Kumar Rawat
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Alka Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SHIVKUMARI
- Block / Mandal
- Harraiya
Same pincode
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)