Dudhia Khurd - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Dudhia Khurd is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Dudhia Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhia Khurd is 132383. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.85 hectares and falls under the 262122 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dudhia Khurd 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 Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudhia Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dudhia Khurd village had a total population of 1,558 people, including 805 males and 753 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.52%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 55.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208.
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 | 1,558 | 805 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 105 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 527 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 278 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhia Khurd
Dudhia Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhupur | West | 0.90 km |
| Pipria Lala | East | 1.02 km |
| Dudhia Kalan | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Imlia | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Dharampur Khurd | South | 1.59 km |
| Laha | North | 1.72 km |
| Navadia M.mujaffar Nagar | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Bilhari | East | 1.94 km |
| Husainpur Khurd | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Dharampur Kalan | South | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhia Khurd
Dudhia Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dudhia Khurd, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Dudhia Khurd is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Dudhia Khurd is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhia Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhia Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhia Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhia Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dudhia Khurd
Where is Dudhia Khurd located?
Dudhia Khurd village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dudhia Khurd?
Dudhia Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudhia Khurd?
The pincode of Dudhia Khurd is 262122.
What is the population of Dudhia Khurd?
Dudhia Khurd had a total population of 1,558, including 805 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Dudhia Khurd?
Dudhia Khurd had 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhia Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhia Khurd was 66.52%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 55.12%.