Dandopur - Padrauna, Kushinagar

Dandopur is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Dandopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandopur is 188436. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.31 hectares and falls under the 274308 pincode. Padrauna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dandopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padrauna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dandopur

As per Census 2011, Dandopur village has a total population of 2,396 people, consisting of 1,139 males and 1,257 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 1,103 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,416 literate and 980 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 363 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dandopur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dandopur

Dandopur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dandopur

Dandopur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barharagani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padrauna to Dandopur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Dandopur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dandopur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandopur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dandopur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandopur village are given below:

FAQs about Dandopur