Dab Thala - Dhampur, Bijnor
Dab Thala is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Davkherisalar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dab Thala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dab Thala is 113452. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.03 hectares and falls under the 246734 pincode. Nahraur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dab Thala 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 Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dab Thala
According to the 2011 Census, Dab Thala village had a total population of 646 people, including 349 males and 297 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.44%, with male literacy at 81.23% and female literacy at 45.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 646 | 349 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 56 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 238 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 111 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Dab Thala
Dab Thala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabkheri Salaar | North-East | 0.71 km |
| Balapur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Muzaffarpur | West | 1.11 km |
| Akhera | South | 1.26 km |
| Rasoolpur Sadar | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Harganpur | North | 1.51 km |
| Gindori | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Islampur | South | 1.61 km |
| Pahar Pur Chatar | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Alipura | North-East | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dab Thala
Dab Thala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhampur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nahraur to Dab Thala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Dab Thala is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dab Thala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dab Thala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dab Thala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dab Thala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dab Thala
Where is Dab Thala located?
Dab Thala village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dab Thala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dab Thala is Davkherisalar.
What is the pincode of Dab Thala?
The pincode of Dab Thala is 246734.
What is the population of Dab Thala?
Dab Thala had a total population of 646, including 349 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Dab Thala?
Dab Thala had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dab Thala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dab Thala was 64.44%. Male literacy was 81.23% and female literacy was 45.59%.