Daulatpur - Dhuri, Sangrur
Daulatpur is a village situated in the Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhuri and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Sangrur. Daulatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daulatpur is 039630. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.63 hectares and falls under the 148024 pincode. Dhuri is the nearest town.
Daulatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daulatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Daulatpur village had a total population of 979 people, including 523 males and 456 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.99%, with male literacy at 74.17% and female literacy at 61.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325.
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 | 979 | 523 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 165 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 336 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 187 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Daulatpur
Daulatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malumajra | East | 1.63 km |
| Kehru | South | 1.84 km |
| Jahangir | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Babanpur | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Ghanour Khurd | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Balamgarh | North | 3.65 km |
| Jatimajra | North | 3.84 km |
| Baradwal | East | 4.21 km |
| Dhuri | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Kakarwala | South | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daulatpur
Daulatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhuri Jn, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Daulatpur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daulatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daulatpur 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 Daulatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daulatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Daulatpur
Where is Daulatpur located?
Daulatpur village is located in Dhuri Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Daulatpur?
Daulatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daulatpur?
The pincode of Daulatpur is 148024.
What is the population of Daulatpur?
Daulatpur had a total population of 979, including 523 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Daulatpur?
Daulatpur had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daulatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daulatpur was 67.99%. Male literacy was 74.17% and female literacy was 61.04%.