Dhan Khipur - Phulpur, Azamgarh
Dhan Khipur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulpur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Dariya Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhan Khipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhan Khipur is 195012. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.34 hectares and falls under the 223224 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhan Khipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhan Khipur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhan Khipur village had a total population of 649 people, including 334 males and 315 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.74%, with male literacy at 83.97% and female literacy at 58.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.
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 | 649 | 334 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 241 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 93 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Dhan Khipur
Dhan Khipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhan Khipur
Public transport in the Dhan Khipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhan Khipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Dhan Khipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Dhan Khipur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhan Khipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhan Khipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhan Khipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhan Khipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhan Khipur
Where is Dhan Khipur located?
Dhan Khipur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhan Khipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhan Khipur is Dariya Pur.
What is the pincode of Dhan Khipur?
The pincode of Dhan Khipur is 223224.
What is the population of Dhan Khipur?
Dhan Khipur had a total population of 649, including 334 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Dhan Khipur?
Dhan Khipur had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhan Khipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhan Khipur was 71.74%. Male literacy was 83.97% and female literacy was 58.82%.