Dhaula Garh - Chandpur, Bijnor
Dhaula Garh is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Dholaghad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaula Garh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaula Garh is 114362. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.25 hectares and falls under the 246725 pincode. Noorpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dhaula Garh 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 Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaula Garh
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaula Garh village had a total population of 992 people, including 504 males and 488 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.00%, with male literacy at 83.67% and female literacy at 64.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 316.
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 | 992 | 504 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 165 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 369 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 135 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaula Garh
Dhaula Garh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahimpur | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Rasoolpur | East | 1.29 km |
| Hakumatpur | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Lutkipur | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Dheli Ahir | East | 1.66 km |
| Dhela Ahir | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Asadpur Dhamdauli | West | 1.80 km |
| Boorhpur | East | 1.87 km |
| Noorpur | South | 1.88 km |
| Mirzapur Dhikli | South-East | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaula Garh
Dhaula Garh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakraj Mal, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Noorpur to Dhaula Garh is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Dhaula Garh is about 40 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 Dhaula Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaula Garh 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 Dhaula Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaula Garh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhaula Garh
Where is Dhaula Garh located?
Dhaula Garh village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhaula Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaula Garh is Dholaghad.
What is the pincode of Dhaula Garh?
The pincode of Dhaula Garh is 246725.
What is the population of Dhaula Garh?
Dhaula Garh had a total population of 992, including 504 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Dhaula Garh?
Dhaula Garh had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaula Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaula Garh was 74.00%. Male literacy was 83.67% and female literacy was 64.12%.