Dholanpur - Chandpur, Bijnor
Dholanpur is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Faizipur Khadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholanpur is 114007. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.18 hectares and falls under the 246725 pincode. Chandpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dholanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dholanpur
As per Census 2011, Dholanpur village has a total population of 511 people, consisting of 253 males and 258 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 305 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 253 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 139 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 114 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Dholanpur
Dholanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehmuda Khadar | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Faizipur Khadar | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Sukhali | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Saidpura Urf Naipura | East | 2.53 km |
| Salempur | West | 2.59 km |
| Mubarakpur | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Baliyanangali | South | 2.63 km |
| Fauladpur | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Sadabad | North | 3.00 km |
| Manauti | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dholanpur
Dholanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sisauna, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandpur to Dholanpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Dholanpur is about 22 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 Dholanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholanpur 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 Dholanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dholanpur
Where is Dholanpur located?
Dholanpur village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholanpur is Faizipur Khadar.
What is the pincode of Dholanpur?
The pincode of Dholanpur is 246725.
What is the population of Dholanpur?
Dholanpur has a total population of 511, including 253 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Dholanpur?
There are 92 households in Dholanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dholanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholanpur is 40.31%. Male literacy is 54.94% and female literacy is 25.97%.