Dondepur - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Dondepur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Dondepur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dondepur is 144544. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.75 hectares and falls under the 229210 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dondepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harchandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dondepur
As per Census 2011, Dondepur village has a total population of 1,251 people, consisting of 645 males and 606 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 799 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dondepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,251 | 645 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 171 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 465 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 180 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Dondepur
Dondepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarwa Barwa | North | 0.72 km |
| Atarhar | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Behta Satanpur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Dumtaher | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Gaura | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Jeri | North | 2.15 km |
| Sadullapur | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Niyoti | South | 2.80 km |
| Lodipur | East | 2.96 km |
| Pokhari | South | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dondepur
Dondepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baiswara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dondepur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Dondepur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dondepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dondepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dondepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dondepur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dondepur
Where is Dondepur located?
Dondepur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dondepur?
Dondepur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dondepur?
The pincode of Dondepur is 229210.
What is the population of Dondepur?
Dondepur has a total population of 1,251, including 645 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Dondepur?
There are 253 households in Dondepur.
What is the literacy rate in Dondepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dondepur is 63.87%. Male literacy is 72.09% and female literacy is 55.12%.