Dhannipur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Dhannipur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Singhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhannipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhannipur is 195871. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.15 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dhannipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhannipur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhannipur village had a total population of 226 people, including 130 males and 96 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 738 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.30%, with male literacy at 83.76% and female literacy at 51.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170.
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 | 226 | 130 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 99 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 98 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 32 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Dhannipur
Dhannipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balbhadderpur | East | 0.69 km |
| Maniha | West | 1.36 km |
| Taracha | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Narahatha Banapur | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Kathan | South | 1.61 km |
| Tilamapur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Anaai | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Mauli | West | 1.96 km |
| Nagamalpur | South-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhannipur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhannipur. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Dhannipur is about 26 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 Dhannipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhannipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhannipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhannipur 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 Dhannipur
Where is Dhannipur located?
Dhannipur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhannipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhannipur is Singhpur.
What is the pincode of Dhannipur?
The pincode of Dhannipur is 276123.
What is the population of Dhannipur?
Dhannipur had a total population of 226, including 130 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Dhannipur?
Dhannipur had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhannipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhannipur was 70.30%. Male literacy was 83.76% and female literacy was 51.76%.