Dhankuni - Amariya, Pilibhit

Dhankuni is a village situated in the Amariya tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Pilibhit and around 10 km from Pilibhit. Dhankuni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhankuni is 131299. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.68 hectares and falls under the 262121 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Dhankuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhankuni

As per Census 2011, Dhankuni village has a total population of 1,412 people, consisting of 746 males and 666 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 701 literate and 711 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhankuni are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhankuni

Dhankuni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhankuni

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dhankuni. The nearest railway station is Nyoriya Husenpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Dhankuni is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Dhankuni is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhankuni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhankuni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhankuni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhankuni village are given below:

FAQs about Dhankuni