Doshpur - Jalesar, Etah
Doshpur is a village situated in the Jalesar tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalesar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Etah. Doshpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doshpur is 215254. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.05 hectares and falls under the 207301 pincode. Jalesar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Doshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Doshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Doshpur village had a total population of 1,081 people, including 594 males and 487 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.44%, with male literacy at 89.05% and female literacy at 61.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 1,081 | 594 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 110 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 431 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 163 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Doshpur
Doshpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gahla | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Badanpur Kunjmanpur | West | 1.79 km |
| Narau Bir Nagar | North | 1.81 km |
| Nimkhera | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Jalukhera | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Lodhipur | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Mursawan | South | 2.91 km |
| Daulatpur Gilaula | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Burrakalan | East | 3.05 km |
| Mehkikhurd Kalan | North | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doshpur
Doshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuswa, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalesar to Doshpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Etah to Doshpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doshpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doshpur 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 Doshpur
Where is Doshpur located?
Doshpur village is located in Jalesar Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Doshpur?
Doshpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Doshpur?
The pincode of Doshpur is 207301.
What is the population of Doshpur?
Doshpur had a total population of 1,081, including 594 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Doshpur?
Doshpur had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doshpur was 76.44%. Male literacy was 89.05% and female literacy was 61.29%.