Dhakpura - Sadabad, Hathras
Dhakpura is a village situated in the Sadabad tehsil of Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sadabad and around 32 km from Mahamaya Nagar. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakpura is 123558. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.73 hectares and falls under the 281302 pincode. Sahpu is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Dhakpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhakpura
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakpura village had a total population of 803 people, including 419 males and 384 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.80%, with male literacy at 84.40% and female literacy at 62.20%.
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 | 803 | 419 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 303 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 116 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakpura
Dhakpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makan Pur | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Ram Pur | North | 1.32 km |
| Nagla Bihari | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Manik Pur | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Sahpau | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Nagla Salem | East | 2.37 km |
| Sedaria | South | 2.40 km |
| Burj Nauji | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Nagla Khanjama | South | 2.60 km |
| Kokna Khurd | North | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakpura
Dhakpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalesar Road, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahpu to Dhakpura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahamaya Nagar to Dhakpura is about 32 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 Dhakpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhakpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakpura 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhakpura
Where is Dhakpura located?
Dhakpura village is located in Sadabad Tehsil, Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakpura is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Dhakpura?
The pincode of Dhakpura is 281302.
What is the population of Dhakpura?
Dhakpura had a total population of 803, including 419 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Dhakpura?
Dhakpura had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakpura was 73.80%. Male literacy was 84.40% and female literacy was 62.20%.