Dhakka - Siana, Bulandshahr
Dhakka is a village situated in the Siana tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siana and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Dhakka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakka is 120976. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.53 hectares and falls under the 203405 pincode. Siana is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dhakka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhakka
As per Census 2011, Dhakka village has a total population of 2,224 people, consisting of 1,176 males and 1,048 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,390 literate and 834 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhakka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,224 | 1,176 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 168 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 62 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,390 | 911 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 265 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakka
Dhakka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emamabad | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Ishanpur | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Dhakrauli | East | 1.37 km |
| Bhatpura | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Shekhpur Garhwa | West | 2.51 km |
| Bhamrauli | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Fulaira | East | 2.87 km |
| Palipartapur | South | 2.97 km |
| Ginaura Nagli | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Sikri | South-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakka
Dhakka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baral, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siana to Dhakka is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Dhakka is about 31 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 Dhakka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakka 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 Dhakka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakka 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 Dhakka
Where is Dhakka located?
Dhakka village is located in Siana Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakka?
Dhakka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhakka?
The pincode of Dhakka is 203405.
What is the population of Dhakka?
Dhakka has a total population of 2,224, including 1,176 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Dhakka?
There are 354 households in Dhakka.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakka is 62.50%. Male literacy is 77.47% and female literacy is 45.71%.