Dharama Pur - Nighasan, Kheri
Dharama Pur is a village situated in the Nighasan tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nighasan and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Dharama Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharama Pur is 134965. The village covers a total geographical area of 1101.7 hectares and falls under the 262903 pincode.
Dharama 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 Dharama Pur
As per Census 2011, Dharama Pur village has a total population of 4,202 people, consisting of 2,262 males and 1,940 females. The village has 781 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 729 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,871 literate and 2,331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 400 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharama Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,202 | 2,262 | 1,940 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 729 | 381 | 348 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 217 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 1,871 | 1,255 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,331 | 1,007 | 1,324 |
Nearby Villages of Dharama Pur
Dharama 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaudeya | South | 2.28 km |
| Kharahani | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Khairahana | West | 3.05 km |
| Udhau Nagar | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Mahendra Nagar | North | 3.40 km |
| Bamhan Pur | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Rup Nagar | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Sesaiya | North | 4.33 km |
| Dubha | South | 4.36 km |
| Chakhara | East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharama Pur
Dharama Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belrayan, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Dharama Pur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharama Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharama Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharama 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 Dharama Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharama Pur
Where is Dharama Pur located?
Dharama Pur village is located in Nighasan Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharama Pur?
Dharama Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharama Pur?
The pincode of Dharama Pur is 262903.
What is the population of Dharama Pur?
Dharama Pur has a total population of 4,202, including 2,262 males and 1,940 females.
How many households are there in Dharama Pur?
There are 781 households in Dharama Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Dharama Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharama Pur is 44.53%. Male literacy is 55.48% and female literacy is 31.75%.