Dulhapur Purkisan - Mohammdi, Kheri
Dulhapur Purkisan is a village situated in the Mohammdi tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammdi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Dulhapur Kisan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulhapur Purkisan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulhapur Purkisan is 135918. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.89 hectares and falls under the 261505 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Dulhapur Purkisan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dulhapur Purkisan
According to the 2011 Census, Dulhapur Purkisan village had a total population of 1,635 people, including 863 males and 772 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.49%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 53.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,635 | 863 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 122 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 117 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 621 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 242 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Dulhapur Purkisan
Dulhapur Purkisan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dariyabad Bhanpur | South | 1.39 km |
| Rasoolpur Tafazzul Husan | East | 1.57 km |
| Bhanpur | North | 1.63 km |
| Pataun | West | 1.73 km |
| Bhogipur Pathak | West | 2.00 km |
| Bhaunapur | East | 2.16 km |
| Mullapur | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Mahamoodpur Nazir | South | 2.47 km |
| Chak Manohar | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Barhbhriudho | North | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulhapur Purkisan
Dulhapur Purkisan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahmudpur Saraiyan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kheri to Dulhapur Purkisan is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulhapur Purkisan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulhapur Purkisan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dulhapur Purkisan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulhapur Purkisan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dulhapur Purkisan
Where is Dulhapur Purkisan located?
Dulhapur Purkisan village is located in Mohammdi Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dulhapur Purkisan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulhapur Purkisan is Dulhapur Kisan.
What is the pincode of Dulhapur Purkisan?
The pincode of Dulhapur Purkisan is 261505.
What is the population of Dulhapur Purkisan?
Dulhapur Purkisan had a total population of 1,635, including 863 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Dulhapur Purkisan?
Dulhapur Purkisan had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulhapur Purkisan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulhapur Purkisan was 69.49%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 53.22%.