Dool - Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar
Dool is a village situated in the Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanpur Sadar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kan Pur. Dool village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dool is 150344. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.25 hectares and falls under the 209402 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dool village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dool
As per Census 2011, Dool village has a total population of 4,674 people, consisting of 2,531 males and 2,143 females. The village has 865 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 626 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,367 literate and 1,307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,715 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dool are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,674 | 2,531 | 2,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 626 | 363 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,715 | 933 | 782 |
| Literate Population | 3,367 | 1,925 | 1,442 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,307 | 606 | 701 |
Nearby Villages of Dool
Dool 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Khera | West | 1.76 km |
| Chak Ratanpur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Rautepur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Bhool | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Anne | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Surar | East | 2.42 km |
| Nihutha | North | 2.56 km |
| Hirdaypur Mazara Partappur | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Fatehpur Mazara Nihutha | North | 2.92 km |
| Jhakhara | North-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dool
Dool is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhaupur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Dool is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kan Pur to Dool is about 28 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 Dool
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dool village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dool
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dool village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dool
Where is Dool located?
Dool village is located in Kanpur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dool?
Dool is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dool?
The pincode of Dool is 209402.
What is the population of Dool?
Dool has a total population of 4,674, including 2,531 males and 2,143 females.
How many households are there in Dool?
There are 865 households in Dool.
What is the literacy rate in Dool?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dool is 72.04%. Male literacy is 76.06% and female literacy is 67.29%.