Dorra - Sahawar, Kasganj
Dorra is a village situated in the Sahawar tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Sahawar and around 18 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Dorra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorra is 215587. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.2 hectares and falls under the 207403 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dorra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dorra
As per Census 2011, Dorra village has a total population of 1,097 people, consisting of 592 males and 505 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 581 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dorra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,097 | 592 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 111 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 376 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 216 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Dorra
Dorra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikandra Bad | South | 1.36 km |
| Rasalua Sulahpur | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Jatau Ashokpur | East | 2.13 km |
| Burhana Bad | West | 2.16 km |
| Nagla Kisia | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Amirpur | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Bhraguwasini | South | 2.46 km |
| Dewari | North | 2.60 km |
| Majhola | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Nagala Shyam | West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dorra
Dorra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badhari Kalan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Dorra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dorra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dorra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dorra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dorra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dorra
Where is Dorra located?
Dorra village is located in Sahawar Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dorra?
Dorra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dorra?
The pincode of Dorra is 207403.
What is the population of Dorra?
Dorra has a total population of 1,097, including 592 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Dorra?
There are 172 households in Dorra.
What is the literacy rate in Dorra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dorra is 52.96%. Male literacy is 63.51% and female literacy is 40.59%.