Dhunpur - Utraula, Balrampur
Dhunpur is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhunpur is 174073. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.5 hectares and falls under the 271306 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhunpur village had a total population of 864 people, including 467 males and 397 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.11%, with male literacy at 43.61% and female literacy at 29.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296.
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 | 864 | 467 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 163 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 174 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 293 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Dhunpur
Dhunpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kirtapur | West | 0.84 km |
| Basawan Bankat | East | 0.86 km |
| Nava Kole | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Banjeria Husain | South | 1.91 km |
| Kishunpur Grint | East | 2.73 km |
| Devari Khera | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Rehra | West | 2.79 km |
| Achalpur Roop | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Bajaha Hridaya Nager | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Adhinpur | South-West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhunpur
Dhunpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Dhunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhunpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhunpur 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhunpur
Where is Dhunpur located?
Dhunpur village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Dhunpur?
The pincode of Dhunpur is 271306.
What is the population of Dhunpur?
Dhunpur had a total population of 864, including 467 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Dhunpur?
Dhunpur had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhunpur was 37.11%. Male literacy was 43.61% and female literacy was 29.34%.