Dhanaura Tikri - Baraut, Baghpat
Dhanaura Tikri is a village situated in the Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraut and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Baghpat. Dhanaura Tikri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanaura Tikri is 119333. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.46 hectares and falls under the 250622 pincode. Baraut is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dhanaura Tikri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaprauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanaura Tikri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanaura Tikri village had a total population of 4,125 people, including 2,327 males and 1,798 females, living in 641 households. The sex ratio was 773 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.88%, with male literacy at 83.58% and female literacy at 63.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257.
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 | 4,125 | 2,327 | 1,798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 275 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 148 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,733 | 1,715 | 1,018 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,392 | 612 | 780 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanaura Tikri
Dhanaura Tikri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaidabra | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Itawa | East | 1.68 km |
| Tabelagarhi | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Mindkali | North | 2.15 km |
| Bhadal | West | 2.50 km |
| Bopura | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Bitaoda | North | 3.05 km |
| Jhundpur | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Kurthal | East | 3.60 km |
| Gadhi Kangran | South-West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanaura Tikri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhanaura Tikri. The nearest railway station is Bhudpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baraut to Dhanaura Tikri is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baghpat to Dhanaura Tikri is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanaura Tikri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanaura Tikri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhanaura Tikri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanaura Tikri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanaura Tikri
Where is Dhanaura Tikri located?
Dhanaura Tikri village is located in Baraut Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanaura Tikri?
Dhanaura Tikri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanaura Tikri?
The pincode of Dhanaura Tikri is 250622.
What is the population of Dhanaura Tikri?
Dhanaura Tikri had a total population of 4,125, including 2,327 males and 1,798 females.
How many households are there in Dhanaura Tikri?
Dhanaura Tikri had 641 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanaura Tikri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanaura Tikri was 74.88%. Male literacy was 83.58% and female literacy was 63.70%.