Durgapur Padri - Dhaurahara, Kheri
Durgapur Padri is a village situated in the Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhaurahara and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Durgapur Padri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgapur Padri is 136749. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.96 hectares and falls under the 261502 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town.
Durgapur Padri 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 Durgapur Padri
As per Census 2011, Durgapur Padri village has a total population of 2,312 people, consisting of 1,207 males and 1,105 females. The village has 439 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 486 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,061 literate and 1,251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 416 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durgapur Padri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,312 | 1,207 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 251 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 211 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 655 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,251 | 552 | 699 |
Nearby Villages of Durgapur Padri
Durgapur Padri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhundha Kalan | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Korariroop | West | 1.55 km |
| Karimapur | South | 1.82 km |
| Seahpur | North | 2.26 km |
| Rai Modor | West | 2.57 km |
| Andhpur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Madhiya Mador | West | 2.85 km |
| Khana Mador | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Musepur | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Aureeshahpur | South-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durgapur Padri
Durgapur Padri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Durgapur Padri is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durgapur Padri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgapur Padri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Durgapur Padri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgapur Padri 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Durgapur Padri
Where is Durgapur Padri located?
Durgapur Padri village is located in Dhaurahara Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgapur Padri?
Durgapur Padri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Durgapur Padri?
The pincode of Durgapur Padri is 261502.
What is the population of Durgapur Padri?
Durgapur Padri has a total population of 2,312, including 1,207 males and 1,105 females.
How many households are there in Durgapur Padri?
There are 439 households in Durgapur Padri.
What is the literacy rate in Durgapur Padri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgapur Padri is 45.89%. Male literacy is 54.27% and female literacy is 36.74%.