Dodepur - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Dodepur is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Behta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dodepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodepur is 150183. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.7 hectares and falls under the 209203 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dodepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dodepur
As per Census 2011, Dodepur village has a total population of 1,077 people, consisting of 570 males and 507 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 764 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dodepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,077 | 570 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 463 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 107 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Dodepur
Dodepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatpura Shivrajpur | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Biraichamau | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Bahramapur | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Pathakpur Shivrajpur | West | 1.34 km |
| Behta | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Bilhan | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Shahpur Kama | South | 1.75 km |
| Bhaunatpur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Durgapur | East | 1.92 km |
| Rajepur Shadipurx | North | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dodepur
Dodepur 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 Barrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Dodepur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dodepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dodepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dodepur
Where is Dodepur located?
Dodepur village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dodepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dodepur is Behta.
What is the pincode of Dodepur?
The pincode of Dodepur is 209203.
What is the population of Dodepur?
Dodepur has a total population of 1,077, including 570 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Dodepur?
There are 196 households in Dodepur.
What is the literacy rate in Dodepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodepur is 70.94%. Male literacy is 81.23% and female literacy is 59.37%.