Dinkarpur - Khatauli, Muzaffarnagar
Dinkarpur is a village situated in the Khatauli tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatauli and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Dinkarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dinkarpur is 111163. The village covers a total geographical area of 534 hectares and falls under the 251318 pincode. Shahpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dinkarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khatauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dinkarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dinkarpur village had a total population of 3,229 people, including 1,738 males and 1,491 females, living in 506 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.95%, with male literacy at 85.89% and female literacy at 62.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,031.
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 | 3,229 | 1,738 | 1,491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 250 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,031 | 556 | 475 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,077 | 1,278 | 799 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,152 | 460 | 692 |
Nearby Villages of Dinkarpur
Dinkarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karaundi | North | 1.72 km |
| Nirmana | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Chandpur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Basdhara | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Rasoolpur Jatan | West | 2.63 km |
| Kakra | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Sauhonjani Tagan | East | 3.27 km |
| Nijampur | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Dhanayan | South | 3.66 km |
| Nirmani | North-East | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dinkarpur
Dinkarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mansurpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpur to Dinkarpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Dinkarpur is about 26 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 Dinkarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dinkarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dinkarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dinkarpur 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 Dinkarpur
Where is Dinkarpur located?
Dinkarpur village is located in Khatauli Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dinkarpur?
Dinkarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dinkarpur?
The pincode of Dinkarpur is 251318.
What is the population of Dinkarpur?
Dinkarpur had a total population of 3,229, including 1,738 males and 1,491 females.
How many households are there in Dinkarpur?
Dinkarpur had 506 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dinkarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dinkarpur was 74.95%. Male literacy was 85.89% and female literacy was 62.28%.