Dodhrajpur - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Dodhrajpur is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Peelakpur Sheoram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dodhrajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodhrajpur is 114724. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.57 hectares and falls under the 244401 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Dodhrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dodhrajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dodhrajpur village had a total population of 472 people, including 236 males and 236 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.04%, with male literacy at 81.50% and female literacy at 57.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 472 | 236 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 163 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 73 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Dodhrajpur
Dodhrajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tagala | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Peelakpur Sheoram | North | 1.16 km |
| Gularia Mafi | West | 1.34 km |
| Milak Amawti | South | 1.41 km |
| Manpur Sabit | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Mewala | East | 1.64 km |
| Sadarpur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Kuakhera Mafi | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Akberpur | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Ziauddinpur | East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dodhrajpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dodhrajpur. The nearest railway station is Pipalsana, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 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 Thakurdwara to Dodhrajpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Dodhrajpur is about 39 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 Dodhrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodhrajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dodhrajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodhrajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dodhrajpur
Where is Dodhrajpur located?
Dodhrajpur village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dodhrajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dodhrajpur is Peelakpur Sheoram.
What is the pincode of Dodhrajpur?
The pincode of Dodhrajpur is 244401.
What is the population of Dodhrajpur?
Dodhrajpur had a total population of 472, including 236 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Dodhrajpur?
Dodhrajpur had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dodhrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodhrajpur was 69.04%. Male literacy was 81.50% and female literacy was 57.00%.