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
According to the 2011 Census, Dulhapur village had a total population of 1,539 people, including 751 males and 788 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.19%, with male literacy at 89.82% and female literacy at 73.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 349.
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 | 1,539 | 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 had a total population of 1,539, including 751 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Dulhapur?
Dulhapur had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulhapur was 81.19%. Male literacy was 89.82% and female literacy was 73.07%.