Dulapur - Gauriganj, Amethi
Dulapur is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Gauriganj and around 58 km from Sultanpur. Digha Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulapur is 169042. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.41 hectares and falls under the 227801 pincode. Jagdishpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dulapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dulapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dulapur village had a total population of 821 people, including 421 males and 400 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.56%, with male literacy at 85.56% and female literacy at 54.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 240.
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 | 821 | 421 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 120 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 308 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 113 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Dulapur
Dulapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Digha Gopalpur | South | 1.18 km |
| Khau Pur | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Dakkhin Gaon Mau | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Ahad | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Parbatpur | East | 1.96 km |
| Hasawa Surwn Pur | North | 1.98 km |
| Baghaiyapur | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Itraur | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Babu Pur Sharia | West | 2.65 km |
| Hasan Pur Jareye | North | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulapur
Dulapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nihalgarh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdishpur to Dulapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Dulapur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dulapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulapur 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 Dulapur
Where is Dulapur located?
Dulapur village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dulapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulapur is Digha Gopalpur.
What is the pincode of Dulapur?
The pincode of Dulapur is 227801.
What is the population of Dulapur?
Dulapur had a total population of 821, including 421 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Dulapur?
Dulapur had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulapur was 70.56%. Male literacy was 85.56% and female literacy was 54.35%.