Hempur - Dhampur, Bijnor
Hempur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Rampur Dulli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hempur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hempur is 113753. The village covers a total geographical area of 5.46 hectares and falls under the 246746 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Hempur 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 Hempur
According to the 2011 Census, Hempur village had a total population of 329 people, including 162 males and 167 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.04%, with male literacy at 64.62% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329.
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 | 329 | 162 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 162 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 78 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Hempur
Hempur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salampur Jhilla | North-West | 0.63 km |
| Rampur Dulli | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Mujuddin Nagar | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Pitthupura | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Aladinpur | South | 1.13 km |
| Fatehpur Dhara | East | 1.24 km |
| Datanagar | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Maghpur Udaychand | North | 1.32 km |
| Kanharpur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Rampur | West | 1.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hempur
Hempur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Hempur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hempur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hempur 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 Hempur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hempur 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 Hempur
Where is Hempur located?
Hempur village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hempur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hempur is Rampur Dulli.
What is the pincode of Hempur?
The pincode of Hempur is 246746.
What is the population of Hempur?
Hempur had a total population of 329, including 162 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Hempur?
Hempur had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hempur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hempur was 57.04%. Male literacy was 64.62% and female literacy was 50.00%.