Dulhapur - Barghat, Seoni
Dulhapur is a village situated in the Barghat tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barghat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Dulhapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulhapur is 497038. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.4 hectares and falls under the 480771 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dulhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulhapur
As per Census 2011, Dulhapur village has a total population of 1,539 people, consisting of 751 males and 788 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,101 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 349 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulhapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,539 | 751 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 164 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 591 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 160 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Dulhapur
Dulhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandayer | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Sarekha Khurd | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Tighra | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Pathapar | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Dhapara | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Dodi Wada | East | 4.25 km |
| Gokalpur | North | 4.51 km |
| Bori Khurd | North | 4.60 km |
| Mirchiwadi | South-East | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulhapur
Dulhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirodi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barghat to Dulhapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Dulhapur is about 40 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 Dulhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dulhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dulhapur
Where is Dulhapur located?
Dulhapur village is located in Barghat Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulhapur?
Dulhapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dulhapur?
The pincode of Dulhapur is 480771.
What is the population of Dulhapur?
Dulhapur has a total population of 1,539, including 751 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Dulhapur?
There are 397 households in Dulhapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dulhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulhapur is 71.54%. Male literacy is 78.70% and female literacy is 64.72%.