Dhan Singhpur - Harraiya, Basti
Dhan Singhpur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Dharamsinghpur Urf Maharajgang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhan Singhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhan Singhpur is 180150. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.8 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 410 km away.
Dhan Singhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhan Singhpur
As per Census 2011, Dhan Singhpur village has a total population of 1,791 people, consisting of 901 males and 890 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,150 literate and 641 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhan Singhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,791 | 901 | 890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 127 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 1,150 | 633 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 268 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Dhan Singhpur
Dhan Singhpur 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 Singhpur
Dhan Singhpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Dhan Singhpur is about 410 km, with a usual travel time of around ~11.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Dhan Singhpur is about 16 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 Dhan Singhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhan Singhpur 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 Dhan Singhpur
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 Singhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhan Singhpur
Where is Dhan Singhpur located?
Dhan Singhpur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhan Singhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhan Singhpur is Dharamsinghpur Urf Maharajgang.
What is the pincode of Dhan Singhpur?
The pincode of Dhan Singhpur is 272131.
What is the population of Dhan Singhpur?
Dhan Singhpur has a total population of 1,791, including 901 males and 890 females.
How many households are there in Dhan Singhpur?
There are 280 households in Dhan Singhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhan Singhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhan Singhpur is 64.21%. Male literacy is 70.26% and female literacy is 58.09%.