Dhanaura - Hapur
Dhanaura is a village situated in the Hapur tehsil of Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Hapur and around 39 km from Ghaziabad. Dhanaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanaura is 119860. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.43 hectares and falls under the 245101 pincode.
Dhanaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Meerut Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanaura
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanaura village had a total population of 3,387 people, including 1,793 males and 1,594 females, living in 540 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.68%, with male literacy at 85.33% and female literacy at 66.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 765.
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 | 3,387 | 1,793 | 1,594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 212 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 765 | 401 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,289 | 1,349 | 940 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,098 | 444 | 654 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanaura
Dhanaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doymi | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Dadayara | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Wajheelpur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Tiyala | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Jarauthi | South | 2.59 km |
| Asodha | West | 2.79 km |
| Shahbuddinpur | East | 2.81 km |
| Peernagar Sudna | North | 3.23 km |
| Zainuddinpur Urf Gazalpur | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Patna | South | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanaura
Dhanaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hapur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghaziabad to Dhanaura 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 Dhanaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhanaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanaura
Where is Dhanaura located?
Dhanaura village is located in Hapur Tehsil, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanaura?
Dhanaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanaura?
The pincode of Dhanaura is 245101.
What is the population of Dhanaura?
Dhanaura had a total population of 3,387, including 1,793 males and 1,594 females.
How many households are there in Dhanaura?
Dhanaura had 540 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanaura was 76.68%. Male literacy was 85.33% and female literacy was 66.95%.