Dharnipur Ranipur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Dharnipur Ranipur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Dharnipur Ranipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharnipur Ranipur is 195827. The village covers a total geographical area of 1076.95 hectares and falls under the 276126 pincode.
Dharnipur Ranipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharnipur Ranipur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharnipur Ranipur village had a total population of 4,859 people, including 2,378 males and 2,481 females, living in 739 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.10%, with male literacy at 75.77% and female literacy at 53.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,572, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 4,859 | 2,378 | 2,481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 784 | 438 | 346 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,572 | 1,216 | 1,356 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,612 | 1,470 | 1,142 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,247 | 908 | 1,339 |
Nearby Villages of Dharnipur Ranipur
Dharnipur Ranipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dama | North | 1.59 km |
| Rampur Badhauna | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Katai | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Ganjor | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Basupur | East | 2.66 km |
| Rampur Chak Molhani | South | 2.83 km |
| Thuthia | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Govindpur | South | 2.95 km |
| Laudah Emadpur | North | 3.04 km |
| Khursu | South | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharnipur Ranipur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dharnipur Ranipur. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 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 Dharnipur Ranipur is about 30 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 Dharnipur Ranipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharnipur Ranipur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharnipur Ranipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharnipur Ranipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dharnipur Ranipur
Where is Dharnipur Ranipur located?
Dharnipur Ranipur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharnipur Ranipur?
Dharnipur Ranipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharnipur Ranipur?
The pincode of Dharnipur Ranipur is 276126.
What is the population of Dharnipur Ranipur?
Dharnipur Ranipur had a total population of 4,859, including 2,378 males and 2,481 females.
How many households are there in Dharnipur Ranipur?
Dharnipur Ranipur had 739 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharnipur Ranipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharnipur Ranipur was 64.10%. Male literacy was 75.77% and female literacy was 53.49%.