Dhobapur - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Dhobapur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Atraila Raja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobapur is 211821. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.01 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dhobapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhobapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobapur village had a total population of 167 people, including 87 males and 80 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.00%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 79.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 23 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobapur
Dhobapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraundha | North | 1.34 km |
| Matikhana | East | 1.45 km |
| Amirati | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Parsia Raja | East | 2.05 km |
| Kothi Dhawkal Singh | South | 2.07 km |
| Chak Sultanipur No.1 | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Mahuat | West | 2.14 km |
| Layan | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Khaira Bhabhuta Prasad | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Lohrauh | South-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhobapur
Public transport in the Dhobapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mirzapur to Dhobapur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobapur 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 Dhobapur
Where is Dhobapur located?
Dhobapur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhobapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobapur is Atraila Raja.
What is the pincode of Dhobapur?
The pincode of Dhobapur is 231211.
What is the population of Dhobapur?
Dhobapur had a total population of 167, including 87 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Dhobapur?
Dhobapur had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobapur was 82.00%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 79.73%.