Dhodhupur - Mankapur, Gonda
Dhodhupur is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Dhodhupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhodhupur is 175742. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.36 hectares and falls under the 271313 pincode.
Dhodhupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhodhupur
As per Census 2011, Dhodhupur village has a total population of 791 people, consisting of 398 males and 393 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhodhupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 791 | 398 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 281 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 117 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Dhodhupur
Dhodhupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajalpur | North | 0.87 km |
| Kachhohan Buzurg | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Rampur | East | 1.13 km |
| Hathia Gardh | South | 1.14 km |
| Jalepur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Lotharpur | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Izdipur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Malhipur | East | 2.07 km |
| Tanbepur | West | 2.09 km |
| Kisunpur Sager | North-West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhodhupur
Dhodhupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.6 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gonda to Dhodhupur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhodhupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhodhupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhodhupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhodhupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhodhupur
Where is Dhodhupur located?
Dhodhupur village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhodhupur?
Dhodhupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhodhupur?
The pincode of Dhodhupur is 271313.
What is the population of Dhodhupur?
Dhodhupur has a total population of 791, including 398 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Dhodhupur?
There are 129 households in Dhodhupur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhodhupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhodhupur is 60.30%. Male literacy is 70.60% and female literacy is 49.87%.