Dhanapur - Salon, Rae Bareli
Dhanapur is a village situated in the Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Padumpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanapur is 145419. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.81 hectares and falls under the 229129 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dhanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanapur village had a total population of 695 people, including 349 males and 346 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.41%, with male literacy at 53.73% and female literacy at 41.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 452.
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 | 695 | 349 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 221 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 144 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 205 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanapur
Dhanapur 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 Dhanapur
Dhanapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Dhanapur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Dhanapur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanapur 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 Dhanapur
Where is Dhanapur located?
Dhanapur village is located in Salon Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanapur is Padumpur.
What is the pincode of Dhanapur?
The pincode of Dhanapur is 229129.
What is the population of Dhanapur?
Dhanapur had a total population of 695, including 349 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Dhanapur?
Dhanapur had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanapur was 47.41%. Male literacy was 53.73% and female literacy was 41.18%.