Dostpur - Nangal Chawdhary, Mahendragarh
Dostpur is a village situated in the Nangal Chawdhary tehsil of Mahendragarh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 30 km from Narnaul and around 30 km from Mahendragarh. Dostpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dostpur is 062316. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 123023 pincode. Narnaul is the nearest town.
Dostpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nangal chaudhry Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dostpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dostpur village had a total population of 1,530 people, including 826 males and 704 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.24%, with male literacy at 91.44% and female literacy at 59.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322.
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 | 1,530 | 826 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 102 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 167 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,043 | 662 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 164 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Dostpur
Dostpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidalipur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Deota | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Sahbajpur | North | 2.21 km |
| Bhadenti | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Donkhera | West | 2.94 km |
| Nolalja | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Banar | South | 3.02 km |
| Gangutana | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Lujota | North | 3.92 km |
| Nangal Nunia | East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dostpur
Dostpur 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 Nizampur, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahendragarh to Dostpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dostpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dostpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dostpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dostpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dostpur
Where is Dostpur located?
Dostpur village is located in Nangal Chawdhary Tehsil, Mahendragarh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dostpur?
Dostpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dostpur?
The pincode of Dostpur is 123023.
What is the population of Dostpur?
Dostpur had a total population of 1,530, including 826 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Dostpur?
Dostpur had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dostpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dostpur was 76.24%. Male literacy was 91.44% and female literacy was 59.16%.