Dholpur - Kishanganj, Baran
Dholpur is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Suwans serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholpur is 102960. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.09 hectares and falls under the 325215 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dholpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dholpur
As per Census 2011, Dholpur village has a total population of 141 people, consisting of 73 males and 68 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 49 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Dholpur
Dholpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karwala @ Lachhmipura | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Asnawar | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Chandrapura @ Nayagaon | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Balon | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Peepalkheri | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Fatehpura | South | 3.72 km |
| Shri Pura | West | 3.72 km |
| Patna | North | 3.81 km |
| Kunji | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Ramgarh | South-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dholpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dholpur. The nearest railway station is Baran, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrol to Dholpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Dholpur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dholpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dholpur
Where is Dholpur located?
Dholpur village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholpur is Suwans.
What is the pincode of Dholpur?
The pincode of Dholpur is 325215.
What is the population of Dholpur?
Dholpur has a total population of 141, including 73 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Dholpur?
There are 32 households in Dholpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dholpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholpur is 26.24%. Male literacy is 32.88% and female literacy is 19.12%.