Dhanapur - Amethi
Dhanapur is a village situated in the Amethi tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Gauriganj and around 8 km from C.s.m. Nagar. Chandai Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanapur is 169250. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.03 hectares and falls under the 227409 pincode. Gauriganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dhanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amethi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhanapur
As per Census 2011, Dhanapur village has a total population of 953 people, consisting of 477 males and 476 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 499 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 953 | 477 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 74 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 156 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 281 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 196 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanapur
Dhanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur Kalyan | South | 0.96 km |
| Rangwaria | North | 0.96 km |
| Bhu Siyanwa | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Bheera | East | 1.52 km |
| Narsingh Bhanpur | West | 1.77 km |
| Dharaimafi | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Koryani | West | 2.30 km |
| Dalao | South | 2.46 km |
| Dalshah Pur | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Paschim Dwara | East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhanapur. The nearest railway station is Amethi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gauriganj to Dhanapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from C.s.m. Nagar to Dhanapur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanapur 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 Dhanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanapur 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 Dhanapur
Where is Dhanapur located?
Dhanapur village is located in Amethi Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanapur is Chandai Pur.
What is the pincode of Dhanapur?
The pincode of Dhanapur is 227409.
What is the population of Dhanapur?
Dhanapur has a total population of 953, including 477 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Dhanapur?
There are 159 households in Dhanapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanapur is 47.64%. Male literacy is 58.91% and female literacy is 36.34%.