Dharupur - Handia, Prayagraj

Dharupur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Handia and around 52 km from Allahabad. Parawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharupur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharupur is 162735. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.3 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.

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

Population of Dharupur

As per Census 2011, Dharupur village has a total population of 715 people, consisting of 355 males and 360 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population715355360
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1065749
Scheduled Castes (SC)237129108
Literate Population457250207
Illiterate Population258105153

Nearby Villages of Dharupur

Dharupur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Dharupur

Dharupur 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 located within >10 km of Dharupur.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Dharupur is about 52 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 Dharupur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dharupur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Dharupur

Where is Dharupur located?

Dharupur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dharupur?

The Gram Panchayat of Dharupur is Parawa.

What is the pincode of Dharupur?

The pincode of Dharupur is 221503.

What is the population of Dharupur?

Dharupur has a total population of 715, including 355 males and 360 females.

How many households are there in Dharupur?

There are 124 households in Dharupur.

What is the literacy rate in Dharupur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharupur is 63.92%. Male literacy is 70.42% and female literacy is 57.50%.