Dhela Ahir - Chandpur, Bijnor
Dhela Ahir is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Dhelaaheer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhela Ahir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhela Ahir is 114339. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.24 hectares and falls under the 246734 pincode. Noorpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dhela Ahir 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 Dhela Ahir
According to the 2011 Census, Dhela Ahir village had a total population of 1,576 people, including 823 males and 753 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.56%, with male literacy at 71.64% and female literacy at 59.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 355.
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 | 1,576 | 823 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 153 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 193 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 480 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 343 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Dhela Ahir
Dhela Ahir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tandera | North | 0.75 km |
| Dheli Ahir | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Ibrahimpur | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Madhusudanpur Raichand | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Rasoolpur | South | 1.71 km |
| Bakhrabad Urf Khatai | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Dhaula Garh | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Chak Chand | East | 1.84 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 1.86 km |
| Lutkipur | West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhela Ahir
Dhela Ahir 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 86.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhela Ahir is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Dhela Ahir is about 43 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 Dhela Ahir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhela Ahir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhela Ahir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhela Ahir 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 Dhela Ahir
Where is Dhela Ahir located?
Dhela Ahir village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhela Ahir?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhela Ahir is Dhelaaheer.
What is the pincode of Dhela Ahir?
The pincode of Dhela Ahir is 246734.
What is the population of Dhela Ahir?
Dhela Ahir had a total population of 1,576, including 823 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Dhela Ahir?
Dhela Ahir had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhela Ahir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhela Ahir was 65.56%. Male literacy was 71.64% and female literacy was 59.04%.