Dhansinghpur - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Dhansinghpur is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Dhansinghpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhansinghpur is 192136. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.32 hectares and falls under the 276142 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dhansinghpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhansinghpur
As per Census 2011, Dhansinghpur village has a total population of 1,070 people, consisting of 508 males and 562 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,106 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 674 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhansinghpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 508 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 360 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 148 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Dhansinghpur
Dhansinghpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagadishpur Mt. Dhansinghpur | South | 0.63 km |
| Khonhanpur Faridpatti | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Purkhipur | North | 0.91 km |
| Pasipur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Sikhula | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Bhairopur Mt. Chhatauna | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Gaura | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Lalapatti | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Ibrahimpur | North | 2.01 km |
| Jogiadih | North-West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhansinghpur
Dhansinghpur 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 Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Dhansinghpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Dhansinghpur is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhansinghpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhansinghpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhansinghpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhansinghpur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhansinghpur
Where is Dhansinghpur located?
Dhansinghpur village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhansinghpur?
Dhansinghpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhansinghpur?
The pincode of Dhansinghpur is 276142.
What is the population of Dhansinghpur?
Dhansinghpur has a total population of 1,070, including 508 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Dhansinghpur?
There are 164 households in Dhansinghpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhansinghpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhansinghpur is 62.99%. Male literacy is 70.87% and female literacy is 55.87%.