Dhak Riya - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Dhak Riya is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Nagra Rata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhak Riya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhak Riya is 131916. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.89 hectares and falls under the 262202 pincode.
Dhak Riya 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 Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhak Riya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhak Riya village had a total population of 902 people, including 481 males and 421 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.41%, with male literacy at 70.38% and female literacy at 46.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 902 | 481 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 86 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 55 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 278 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 203 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Dhak Riya
Dhak Riya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagra Rata | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Ghunghaura | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Mawaiya | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Phirsah Churrah | South | 1.72 km |
| Basola | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Rampur Amrit | North | 2.08 km |
| Naugawan Ambar | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Mirpur Dhakriya | South | 2.41 km |
| Bichpuri T. Int Gaon | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Chak Lohargawan | West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhak Riya
Dhak Riya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chak Safaura Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Pilibhit to Dhak Riya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhak Riya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhak Riya 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhak Riya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhak Riya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhak Riya
Where is Dhak Riya located?
Dhak Riya village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhak Riya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhak Riya is Nagra Rata.
What is the pincode of Dhak Riya?
The pincode of Dhak Riya is 262202.
What is the population of Dhak Riya?
Dhak Riya had a total population of 902, including 481 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Dhak Riya?
Dhak Riya had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhak Riya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhak Riya was 59.41%. Male literacy was 70.38% and female literacy was 46.99%.