Dhanapur
Dhanapur is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kerakat (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Suraila is the gram panchayat of Dhanapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanapur unique in its vibrant Kerakat-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Dhanapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanapur is 203026. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222133. Jaunpur is nearest town to Dhanapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Dhanapur
Population of Dhanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanapur has a total population of about 812, with approximately 370 males and 442 females. The sex ratio is around 1194 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 332 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.20%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 47.51%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 812 | 370 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 64 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 144 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 432 | 222 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 148 | 232 |
Connectivity of Dhanapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanapur
- Where is Dhanapur located?
- Dhanapur village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanapur is Suraila (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanapur?
- The pincode of Dhanapur is 222133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanapur is 812, with 370 males and 442 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanapur village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanapur is 53.20%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 47.51%.