Dharigapur - Dhaurahara, Kheri
Dharigapur is a village situated in the Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhaurahara and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Dharigapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharigapur is 136666. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.83 hectares and falls under the 262722 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town.
Dharigapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhaurahra Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dharigapur
As per Census 2011, Dharigapur village has a total population of 2,931 people, consisting of 1,585 males and 1,346 females. The village has 611 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 545 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,201 literate and 1,730 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharigapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,931 | 1,585 | 1,346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 545 | 295 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,138 | 624 | 514 |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 778 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,730 | 807 | 923 |
Nearby Villages of Dharigapur
Dharigapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakaria | West | 1.20 km |
| Jethra | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Mudia | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Dilawalpur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Sirsi | North | 2.34 km |
| Mataria | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Saraiya | West | 2.50 km |
| Bhooshepur | North | 2.54 km |
| Shankerpur | East | 2.94 km |
| Lalpur | South-West | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharigapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dharigapur. The nearest railway station is Murthiha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Dharigapur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharigapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharigapur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharigapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharigapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharigapur
Where is Dharigapur located?
Dharigapur village is located in Dhaurahara Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharigapur?
Dharigapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharigapur?
The pincode of Dharigapur is 262722.
What is the population of Dharigapur?
Dharigapur has a total population of 2,931, including 1,585 males and 1,346 females.
How many households are there in Dharigapur?
There are 611 households in Dharigapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dharigapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharigapur is 40.98%. Male literacy is 49.09% and female literacy is 31.43%.