Dayantpur - Jewar, Gautam Buddha Nagar
Dayantpur is a village situated in the Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jewar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Surajpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dayantpur is 120398. The village covers a total geographical area of 1125.69 hectares and falls under the 203135 pincode. Jewar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dayantpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Dayantpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dayantpur village had a total population of 9,722 people, including 5,417 males and 4,305 females, living in 1,777 households. The sex ratio was 795 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.34%, with male literacy at 79.18% and female literacy at 52.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,421.
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 | 9,722 | 5,417 | 4,305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,733 | 950 | 783 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,421 | 1,373 | 1,048 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,380 | 3,537 | 1,843 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,342 | 1,880 | 2,462 |
Nearby Villages of Dayantpur
Dayantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukimpur Siwara | South | 2.10 km |
| Rampur Banger | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Kishorpur | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Ballabh Nagar Urf Karaulkhadar | West | 2.75 km |
| Karauli Bangar | North | 2.98 km |
| Sabota Mustfabad | South | 3.00 km |
| Rampur Khader | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Allauddinnagar Urf Dudhera | South | 3.09 km |
| Kureb | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Ramner | South-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dayantpur
The nearest railway station is Gangraul, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jewar to Dayantpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surajpur to Dayantpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dayantpur
Where is Dayantpur located?
Dayantpur village is located in Jewar Tehsil, Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Dayantpur?
The pincode of Dayantpur is 203135.
What is the population of Dayantpur?
Dayantpur had a total population of 9,722, including 5,417 males and 4,305 females.
How many households are there in Dayantpur?
Dayantpur had 1,777 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dayantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dayantpur was 67.34%. Male literacy was 79.18% and female literacy was 52.33%.