Dhanpura - Mawana, Meerut
Dhanpura is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawana and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Meerut. Dhan Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanpura is 118898. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.45 hectares and falls under the 250401 pincode.
Dhanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hastinapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanpura village had a total population of 1,468 people, including 772 males and 696 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.84%, with male literacy at 90.40% and female literacy at 55.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.
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 | 1,468 | 772 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 126 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 584 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 188 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanpura
Dhanpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanpura
Dhanpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Meerut to Dhanpura is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanpura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanpura
Where is Dhanpura located?
Dhanpura village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanpura is Dhan Pura.
What is the pincode of Dhanpura?
The pincode of Dhanpura is 250401.
What is the population of Dhanpura?
Dhanpura had a total population of 1,468, including 772 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Dhanpura?
Dhanpura had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanpura was 73.84%. Male literacy was 90.40% and female literacy was 55.42%.