Dahalawala - Dhampur, Bijnor
Dahalawala is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Dhalawala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahalawala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahalawala is 113218. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.68 hectares and falls under the 246747 pincode. Afjalgarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dahalawala 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 Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahalawala
According to the 2011 Census, Dahalawala village had a total population of 1,488 people, including 797 males and 691 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.69%, with male literacy at 86.76% and female literacy at 69.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 812.
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 | 1,488 | 797 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 812 | 446 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 603 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 194 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Dahalawala
Dahalawala 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 Dahalawala
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dahalawala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Afjalgarh to Dahalawala is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Dahalawala is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahalawala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahalawala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dahalawala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahalawala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dahalawala
Where is Dahalawala located?
Dahalawala village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dahalawala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahalawala is Dhalawala.
What is the pincode of Dahalawala?
The pincode of Dahalawala is 246747.
What is the population of Dahalawala?
Dahalawala had a total population of 1,488, including 797 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Dahalawala?
Dahalawala had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahalawala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahalawala was 78.69%. Male literacy was 86.76% and female literacy was 69.33%.