Dhwajpura - Bari, Dholpur
Dhwajpura is a village situated in the Bari tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from Bari and around 22 km from Dhaulpur. Marholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhwajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhwajpura is 075668. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.29 hectares and falls under the 328041 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dhwajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhwajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Dhwajpura village had a total population of 1,492 people, including 800 males and 692 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.06%, with male literacy at 79.46% and female literacy at 46.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 402.
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 | 1,492 | 800 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 138 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 212 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 526 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 274 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Dhwajpura
Dhwajpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Japawali | West | 1.39 km |
| Aruva | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Aam Ka Pura | East | 1.62 km |
| Lahakpur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Nagla Dulhekhan | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Lalonihar | East | 1.99 km |
| Lohare Ka Pura | North | 2.10 km |
| Afzalpur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Gujarra Kalan Khurd | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Marholi | South | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhwajpura
Dhwajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhi Sandra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dhaulpur to Dhwajpura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhwajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhwajpura 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 Dhwajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhwajpura 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 Dhwajpura
Where is Dhwajpura located?
Dhwajpura village is located in Bari Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhwajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhwajpura is Marholi.
What is the pincode of Dhwajpura?
The pincode of Dhwajpura is 328041.
What is the population of Dhwajpura?
Dhwajpura had a total population of 1,492, including 800 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Dhwajpura?
Dhwajpura had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhwajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhwajpura was 64.06%. Male literacy was 79.46% and female literacy was 46.02%.