Dharmapur - Mariahu, Jaunpur

Dharmapur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Parasath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmapur is 202412. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.09 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode.

Dharmapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Dharmapur

As per Census 2011, Dharmapur village has a total population of 282 people, consisting of 129 males and 153 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,186 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 159 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharmapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population282129153
Child Population (0–6 yrs)251114
Literate Population1237251
Illiterate Population15957102

Nearby Villages of Dharmapur

Dharmapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chak English Parsath NadiyaonNorth-West0.94 km
ParasathNorth-East1.01 km
MangariSouth-West1.14 km
PattiNorth1.18 km
BelwaEast1.35 km
Saho PattiWest1.37 km
Chak NaraianpurSouth1.70 km
BhubhuwarNorth1.76 km
DabilahaWest2.19 km
NadiyanvaNorth-West2.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dharmapur

Dharmapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhanaur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Dharmapur is about 26 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 Dharmapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dharmapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dharmapur

Where is Dharmapur located?

Dharmapur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dharmapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Dharmapur is Parasath.

What is the pincode of Dharmapur?

The pincode of Dharmapur is 222161.

What is the population of Dharmapur?

Dharmapur has a total population of 282, including 129 males and 153 females.

How many households are there in Dharmapur?

There are 47 households in Dharmapur.

What is the literacy rate in Dharmapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmapur is 43.62%. Male literacy is 55.81% and female literacy is 33.33%.