Dostpur Raghu Uparhar - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Dostpur Raghu Uparhar is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sohawal and around 33 km from Faizabad. Ismail Nagar Sihora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dostpur Raghu Uparhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dostpur Raghu Uparhar is 166189. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.74 hectares and falls under the 224188 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Dostpur Raghu Uparhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dostpur Raghu Uparhar
According to the 2011 Census, Dostpur Raghu Uparhar village had a total population of 971 people, including 526 males and 445 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.62%, with male literacy at 81.61% and female literacy at 51.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 971 | 526 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 91 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 109 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 355 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 171 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Dostpur Raghu Uparhar
Dostpur Raghu Uparhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ismil Nagar Sinhora Uparhar | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Sarjupur Manjha | East | 1.35 km |
| Dostpur Raghu Manjha | West | 1.48 km |
| Sarjupur Uparhar | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Thareru Uparhar | East | 2.01 km |
| Sarai Namoo | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Manjha Maholi | West | 2.68 km |
| Thareru Manjha | East | 2.77 km |
| Hazipur Barsedi Uparhar | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Gondwa | South | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dostpur Raghu Uparhar
Dostpur Raghu Uparhar 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 Deorakot, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 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 Faizabad to Dostpur Raghu Uparhar is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dostpur Raghu Uparhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dostpur Raghu Uparhar 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dostpur Raghu Uparhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dostpur Raghu Uparhar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dostpur Raghu Uparhar
Where is Dostpur Raghu Uparhar located?
Dostpur Raghu Uparhar village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dostpur Raghu Uparhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dostpur Raghu Uparhar is Ismail Nagar Sihora.
What is the pincode of Dostpur Raghu Uparhar?
The pincode of Dostpur Raghu Uparhar is 224188.
What is the population of Dostpur Raghu Uparhar?
Dostpur Raghu Uparhar had a total population of 971, including 526 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Dostpur Raghu Uparhar?
Dostpur Raghu Uparhar had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dostpur Raghu Uparhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dostpur Raghu Uparhar was 67.62%. Male literacy was 81.61% and female literacy was 51.21%.