Dalapur - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Dalapur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Phulpur and around 20 km from Allahabad. Dalapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalapur is 161616. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.31 hectares and falls under the 212402 pincode.
Dalapur 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 Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dalapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dalapur village had a total population of 2,961 people, including 1,540 males and 1,421 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.79%, with male literacy at 89.51% and female literacy at 65.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 749.
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 | 2,961 | 1,540 | 1,421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 485 | 253 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 749 | 388 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,926 | 1,152 | 774 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 388 | 647 |
Nearby Villages of Dalapur
Dalapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katiyari Urf Chakiya | North | 1.49 km |
| Dubawal Uperhar | South | 1.62 km |
| Patti Bairishal Uperhar | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Kotwa | East | 1.77 km |
| Sudanipur Khurd | West | 1.82 km |
| Jamunipur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Baraepur | East | 2.06 km |
| Rithaiya | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Palikaranpur Kachar Gairabad | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Chak Kutubuddin | North-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalapur
Dalapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramnathpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.7 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 | 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 Dalapur is about 20 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 Dalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalapur 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 Dalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dalapur
Where is Dalapur located?
Dalapur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalapur?
Dalapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dalapur?
The pincode of Dalapur is 212402.
What is the population of Dalapur?
Dalapur had a total population of 2,961, including 1,540 males and 1,421 females.
How many households are there in Dalapur?
Dalapur had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalapur was 77.79%. Male literacy was 89.51% and female literacy was 65.10%.