Dalraj Pur - Nighasan, Kheri
Dalraj Pur is a village situated in the Nighasan tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nighasan and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Dalrajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalraj Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalraj Pur is 135055. The village covers a total geographical area of 666.94 hectares and falls under the 262906 pincode. Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Dalraj Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nighasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalraj Pur
As per Census 2011, Dalraj Pur village has a total population of 1,311 people, consisting of 671 males and 640 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalraj Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,311 | 671 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 105 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 66 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 344 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 327 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Dalraj Pur
Dalraj Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murteha | West | 2.50 km |
| Latthauha | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Ramuwapur | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Tela Gauri | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Khairteya | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Majhara Purab | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Kasyap Nagar | North | 4.46 km |
| Sedhauna | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Khamareya | North | 5.48 km |
| Gajipur | South | 5.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalraj Pur
Dalraj Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairatiya Bandh Road, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Lakhimpur to Dalraj Pur is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Dalraj Pur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalraj Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalraj Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dalraj Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalraj Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dalraj Pur
Where is Dalraj Pur located?
Dalraj Pur village is located in Nighasan Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalraj Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalraj Pur is Dalrajpur.
What is the pincode of Dalraj Pur?
The pincode of Dalraj Pur is 262906.
What is the population of Dalraj Pur?
Dalraj Pur has a total population of 1,311, including 671 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Dalraj Pur?
There are 298 households in Dalraj Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Dalraj Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalraj Pur is 44.47%. Male literacy is 51.27% and female literacy is 37.34%.