Dabal - Budhana, Muzaffarnagar
Dabal is a village situated in the Budhana tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhana and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Dabal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabal is 111155. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.91 hectares and falls under the 251203 pincode. Shahpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dabal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabal
As per Census 2011, Dabal village has a total population of 1,643 people, consisting of 892 males and 751 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,003 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,643 | 892 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 142 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,003 | 611 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 281 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Dabal
Dabal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morkukka | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Hazur Nagar | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Samauli | South | 2.20 km |
| Kilasa | West | 2.28 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Khubbapur | North | 2.52 km |
| Chandsina | East | 3.02 km |
| Aliyarpur Patti | North | 3.37 km |
| Amberpur | East | 3.48 km |
| Inchaura | West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabal
Dabal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatauli, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpur to Dabal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Dabal is about 32 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 Dabal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dabal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabal 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 Dabal
Where is Dabal located?
Dabal village is located in Budhana Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabal?
Dabal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabal?
The pincode of Dabal is 251203.
What is the population of Dabal?
Dabal has a total population of 1,643, including 892 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Dabal?
There are 249 households in Dabal.
What is the literacy rate in Dabal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabal is 61.05%. Male literacy is 68.50% and female literacy is 52.20%.