Dhirpur - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar

Dhirpur is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Dhirpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhirpur is 150871. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.75 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Dhirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhirpur

As per Census 2011, Dhirpur village has a total population of 1,161 people, consisting of 611 males and 550 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,161611550
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1436974
Scheduled Castes (SC)486254232
Literate Population814491323
Illiterate Population347120227

Nearby Villages of Dhirpur

Dhirpur 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)
BilgawanEast1.19 km
AjyoriNorth-West1.79 km
Hamira MauWest2.06 km
AnupurSouth-West2.16 km
BandhSouth2.27 km
AsgahaEast2.59 km
BamhauriNorth-East2.61 km
Pandri GangadinSouth-East2.68 km
SajetiNorth2.87 km
TikwapurNorth-West3.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhirpur

Dhirpur 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 Hamirpur Road, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatampur to Dhirpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Dhirpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhirpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dhirpur

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

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

FAQs about Dhirpur

Where is Dhirpur located?

Dhirpur village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhirpur?

Dhirpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dhirpur?

The pincode of Dhirpur is 209206.

What is the population of Dhirpur?

Dhirpur has a total population of 1,161, including 611 males and 550 females.

How many households are there in Dhirpur?

There are 238 households in Dhirpur.

What is the literacy rate in Dhirpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhirpur is 70.11%. Male literacy is 80.36% and female literacy is 58.73%.