Dadupur - Handia, Prayagraj
Dadupur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Handia and around 22 km from Allahabad. Dadupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadupur is 162937. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.73 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dadupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadupur
According to the 2011 Census, Dadupur village had a total population of 1,044 people, including 524 males and 520 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.64%, with male literacy at 69.30% and female literacy at 43.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 579.
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 | 1,044 | 524 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 107 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 579 | 297 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 289 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 235 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Dadupur
Dadupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakari | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Bhura | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Barauna | West | 1.19 km |
| Doadhuya | East | 1.54 km |
| Inayat Patti | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Thulama | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Motiha | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Saray Bansi | East | 2.12 km |
| Lilvar Asepur | South | 2.15 km |
| Maksudna | South-East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadupur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dadupur. The nearest railway station is Saidabad, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Dadupur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Dadupur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadupur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dadupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadupur 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 Dadupur
Where is Dadupur located?
Dadupur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadupur?
Dadupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadupur?
The pincode of Dadupur is 221508.
What is the population of Dadupur?
Dadupur had a total population of 1,044, including 524 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Dadupur?
Dadupur had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadupur was 56.64%. Male literacy was 69.30% and female literacy was 43.56%.