Dhanpalpur - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Dhanpalpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Dhanpalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanpalpur is 144747. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.18 hectares and falls under the 229212 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Dhanpalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sareni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanpalpur
As per Census 2011, Dhanpalpur village has a total population of 2,552 people, consisting of 1,353 males and 1,199 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,810 literate and 742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanpalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,552 | 1,353 | 1,199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 147 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 147 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 1,810 | 1,056 | 754 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 297 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanpalpur
Dhanpalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gautamman Khera | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Ramaipur Kalan | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Jhampur | South | 1.61 km |
| Thangaicha | North | 1.81 km |
| Chak Maniya | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Hathnasa | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Sareni | West | 2.40 km |
| Champatpur | East | 2.50 km |
| Lakhanapur | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Hasanapur | North-East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanpalpur
Dhanpalpur 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 Nihasta Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Rae Bareli to Dhanpalpur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanpalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanpalpur 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 Dhanpalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanpalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanpalpur
Where is Dhanpalpur located?
Dhanpalpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanpalpur?
Dhanpalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanpalpur?
The pincode of Dhanpalpur is 229212.
What is the population of Dhanpalpur?
Dhanpalpur has a total population of 2,552, including 1,353 males and 1,199 females.
How many households are there in Dhanpalpur?
There are 454 households in Dhanpalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanpalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanpalpur is 70.92%. Male literacy is 78.05% and female literacy is 62.89%.