Dhirajipur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Dhirajipur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Mauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhirajipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhirajipur is 195877. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Dhirajipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhirajipur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhirajipur village had a total population of 459 people, including 215 males and 244 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.34%, with male literacy at 82.76% and female literacy at 59.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 459 | 215 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 144 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 71 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Dhirajipur
Dhirajipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagamalpur | North-West | 0.52 km |
| Ramgarh | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Tilamapur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Kathan | East | 0.97 km |
| Jhoriya | South | 1.02 km |
| Ghatiya | West | 1.26 km |
| Madhuban | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Maniha | North | 1.47 km |
| Fatehpur | South | 1.51 km |
| Mauli | North-West | 1.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhirajipur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhirajipur. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Dhirajipur is about 27 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 Dhirajipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhirajipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhirajipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhirajipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhirajipur
Where is Dhirajipur located?
Dhirajipur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhirajipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhirajipur is Mauli.
What is the pincode of Dhirajipur?
The pincode of Dhirajipur is 276123.
What is the population of Dhirajipur?
Dhirajipur had a total population of 459, including 215 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Dhirajipur?
Dhirajipur had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhirajipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhirajipur was 70.34%. Male literacy was 82.76% and female literacy was 59.90%.