Padarathpur - Dhampur, Bijnor
Padarathpur 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. Padarathpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padarathpur is 113212. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.97 hectares and falls under the 246722 pincode. Afjalgarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Padarathpur 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 Padarathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Padarathpur village had a total population of 906 people, including 469 males and 437 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.95%, with male literacy at 90.82% and female literacy at 74.81%.
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 | 906 | 469 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 66 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 657 | 366 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 103 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Padarathpur
Padarathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur Khas | North | 0.88 km |
| Chandpur | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Harbans Wala | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Jabta Nagar | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Seer Shivraj Singh | East | 1.55 km |
| Rafatpur Mev | North | 1.80 km |
| Imaratpur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Sultan Nagar | West | 1.97 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Shamil Jot | North-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padarathpur
Public transport in the Padarathpur 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 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Padarathpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Padarathpur 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 Padarathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padarathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Padarathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padarathpur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Padarathpur
Where is Padarathpur located?
Padarathpur village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padarathpur?
Padarathpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padarathpur?
The pincode of Padarathpur is 246722.
What is the population of Padarathpur?
Padarathpur had a total population of 906, including 469 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Padarathpur?
Padarathpur had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padarathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padarathpur was 82.95%. Male literacy was 90.82% and female literacy was 74.81%.