Dodopur - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Dodopur is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Dodopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodopur is 194456. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.09 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Nizamabad is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Dodopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dodopur
As per Census 2011, Dodopur village has a total population of 2,807 people, consisting of 1,399 males and 1,408 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 505 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,385 literate and 1,422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 723 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dodopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,807 | 1,399 | 1,408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 256 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 368 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 1,385 | 818 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,422 | 581 | 841 |
Nearby Villages of Dodopur
Dodopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukarmabad | South | 0.59 km |
| Begpur Aima | North | 0.69 km |
| Paranpur | South | 0.70 km |
| Katghar Kabul | East | 0.84 km |
| Safiyabad | South | 0.93 km |
| Ahiyapur | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Masjid Begpur | North | 1.08 km |
| Salehpur | West | 1.14 km |
| Chak Kasba | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Molnapur | North-East | 1.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dodopur
Dodopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nizamabad to Dodopur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Dodopur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dodopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dodopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dodopur
Where is Dodopur located?
Dodopur village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dodopur?
Dodopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dodopur?
The pincode of Dodopur is 276206.
What is the population of Dodopur?
Dodopur has a total population of 2,807, including 1,399 males and 1,408 females.
How many households are there in Dodopur?
There are 414 households in Dodopur.
What is the literacy rate in Dodopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodopur is 49.34%. Male literacy is 58.47% and female literacy is 40.27%.