Dhiraheri - Jansath, Muzaffarnagar
Dhiraheri is a village situated in the Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jansath and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Dhiraheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhiraheri is 111311. The village covers a total geographical area of 412 hectares and falls under the 251308 pincode. Muzaffar Nagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dhiraheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhiraheri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhiraheri village had a total population of 1,676 people, including 894 males and 782 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.88%, with male literacy at 93.52% and female literacy at 81.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
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 | 1,676 | 894 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 91 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,342 | 751 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 143 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Dhiraheri
Dhiraheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nirgajani | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Bahera Guru | South | 1.81 km |
| Mahmoodpur Mazara | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Nanheri | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Raipur | East | 2.41 km |
| Belra | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Gadwara | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Kazipur Urf Kadipur | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Gadla | West | 3.24 km |
| Lalpur | North-East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhiraheri
Dhiraheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamanheri, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Muzaffar Nagar to Dhiraheri is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhiraheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhiraheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhiraheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhiraheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhiraheri
Where is Dhiraheri located?
Dhiraheri village is located in Jansath Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhiraheri?
Dhiraheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhiraheri?
The pincode of Dhiraheri is 251308.
What is the population of Dhiraheri?
Dhiraheri had a total population of 1,676, including 894 males and 782 females.
How many households are there in Dhiraheri?
Dhiraheri had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhiraheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhiraheri was 87.88%. Male literacy was 93.52% and female literacy was 81.63%.