Dodapur - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Dodapur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Phulpur and around 17 km from Allahabad. Sarai Rahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dodapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodapur is 161591. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 221507 pincode.
Dodapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dodapur
As per Census 2011, Dodapur village has a total population of 987 people, consisting of 529 males and 458 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 417 illiterate residents. Additionally, 589 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dodapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 987 | 529 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 320 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 389 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 140 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Dodapur
Dodapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Rahiya | North | 0.84 km |
| Badruddinpur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Yarna | East | 1.38 km |
| Bani | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Abusa | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Junedpur | South | 1.82 km |
| Dulhapur | South | 1.83 km |
| Umari | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Wari | North | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dodapur
Dodapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramnathpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Allahabad to Dodapur is about 17 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 Dodapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dodapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dodapur
Where is Dodapur located?
Dodapur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dodapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dodapur is Sarai Rahiya.
What is the pincode of Dodapur?
The pincode of Dodapur is 221507.
What is the population of Dodapur?
Dodapur has a total population of 987, including 529 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Dodapur?
There are 180 households in Dodapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dodapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodapur is 57.75%. Male literacy is 73.53% and female literacy is 39.52%.