Dugrau - Anupshahr, Bulandshahr
Dugrau is a village situated in the Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupshahr and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Dugrau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugrau is 121076. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.15 hectares and falls under the 203390 pincode. Anupshahr is the nearest town, located about 2.5 km away.
Dugrau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anupshahr Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bulandshahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dugrau
As per Census 2011, Dugrau village has a total population of 1,533 people, consisting of 795 males and 738 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,030 literate and 503 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dugrau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,533 | 795 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 105 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 142 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 1,030 | 597 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 198 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Dugrau
Dugrau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pagauna | South | 1.35 km |
| Shahjahanpur | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Garhara | North | 1.42 km |
| Karanpur Kalan | East | 1.64 km |
| Aniwas | West | 1.67 km |
| Kubari | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Amba | South | 2.37 km |
| Ametha | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Sunana | West | 2.45 km |
| Khushalgarh | South | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dugrau
Dugrau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Narora, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 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 Anupshahr to Dugrau is about 2.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Dugrau is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dugrau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugrau 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 Dugrau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugrau 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 Dugrau
Where is Dugrau located?
Dugrau village is located in Anupshahr Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dugrau?
Dugrau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dugrau?
The pincode of Dugrau is 203390.
What is the population of Dugrau?
Dugrau has a total population of 1,533, including 795 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Dugrau?
There are 268 households in Dugrau.
What is the literacy rate in Dugrau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugrau is 67.19%. Male literacy is 75.09% and female literacy is 58.67%.