Dhanapur - Gauriganj, Amethi
Dhanapur is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Amethi and around 18 km from C.s.m.nagar. Rajapur Kalyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanapur is 169441. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.03 hectares and falls under the 227412 pincode. H.a.l. Korwa Munshiganj is the nearest town, located about 4 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 293 people, consisting of 150 males and 143 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 150 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 109 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 41 | 77 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asura | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Biswan | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Bhawan Shah Pur | East | 1.56 km |
| Chandai Pur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Jariyari | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Sogara | North | 2.19 km |
| Dharu Pur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Ronhsi Buzurg | East | 2.67 km |
| Abdu Mau | West | 3.01 km |
| Ranjeetpur | South | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanapur
Dhanapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bani, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 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 H.a.l. Korwa Munshiganj to Dhanapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from C.s.m.nagar to Dhanapur 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 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 Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanapur is Rajapur Kalyan.
What is the pincode of Dhanapur?
The pincode of Dhanapur is 227412.
What is the population of Dhanapur?
Dhanapur has a total population of 293, including 150 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Dhanapur?
There are 52 households in Dhanapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanapur is 59.73%. Male literacy is 72.67% and female literacy is 46.15%.