Dhakoura - Aonla, Bareilly

Dhakoura is a village situated in the Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aonla and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Dhakoura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakoura is 129929. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.34 hectares and falls under the 243302 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Dhakoura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithari chainpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aonla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhakoura

As per Census 2011, Dhakoura village has a total population of 1,291 people, consisting of 709 males and 582 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 821 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhakoura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,291709582
Child Population (0–6 yrs)277152125
Scheduled Castes (SC)248136112
Literate Population470327143
Illiterate Population821382439

Nearby Villages of Dhakoura

Dhakoura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SadullaganjEast1.42 km
ChakarpurWest1.42 km
LohariNorth-West1.69 km
FatheganjNorth1.77 km
NisoiEast2.15 km
AtarchediSouth2.23 km
KhamariadandiSouth2.25 km
BheempurWest2.46 km
JagmanpurSouth-East2.71 km
IsmailpurNorth2.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhakoura

Public transport in the Dhakoura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nisui, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Dhakoura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Dhakoura is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhakoura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakoura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dhakoura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakoura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Dhakoura

Where is Dhakoura located?

Dhakoura village is located in Aonla Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhakoura?

Dhakoura is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dhakoura?

The pincode of Dhakoura is 243302.

What is the population of Dhakoura?

Dhakoura has a total population of 1,291, including 709 males and 582 females.

How many households are there in Dhakoura?

There are 215 households in Dhakoura.

What is the literacy rate in Dhakoura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakoura is 36.41%. Male literacy is 46.12% and female literacy is 24.57%.