Dhar

Dhar is a village located in Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bhognipur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Mati\kanpur Dehat. As per 2009 stats, Dhar village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dhar unique in its vibrant Bhognipur-Kanpur Dehat region. You’ll see Dhar’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 Dhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhar is 149549. The village spans a total geographical area of 323.75 hectares. Bhognipur is nearest town to Dhar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhar

According to the 2011 Census, Dhar has a total population of about 1,906, with approximately 1,037 males and 869 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 579 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 62.12%, with male literacy at about 71.26% and female literacy near 51.21%. There are around 370 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,906 1,037 869
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 242 134 108
Scheduled Castes (SC) 579 312 267
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,184 739 445
Illiterate Population 722 298 424

Connectivity of Dhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhar 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhar

Where is Dhar located?
Dhar village is situated in Bhognipur Tehsil, within the Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhar?
Dhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhar is 1,906, with 1,037 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Dhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhar village has a total of 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhar is 62.12%. The male literacy rate is 71.26%, while the female literacy rate is 51.21%.