Dankari - Bilaspur, Rampur
Dankari is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. Dankari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dankari is 116830. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.81 hectares and falls under the 244221 pincode. Vilashpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dankari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dankari
As per Census 2011, Dankari village has a total population of 1,287 people, consisting of 675 males and 612 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 626 literate and 661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dankari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,287 | 675 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 111 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 180 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 369 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 306 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Dankari
Dankari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dankara | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Mundia Kalan | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Sujanpur | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Panjawa | West | 1.58 km |
| Tumariya | South | 1.69 km |
| Prithvipur Urf Chiriya Khera | East | 2.24 km |
| Udaipur | East | 2.26 km |
| Patti Basantpur | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Narain Nagla | North | 2.49 km |
| Gadhiya Hinga Nagla | South-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dankari
Dankari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kemri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vilashpur to Dankari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dankari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dankari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dankari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dankari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dankari
Where is Dankari located?
Dankari village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dankari?
Dankari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dankari?
The pincode of Dankari is 244221.
What is the population of Dankari?
Dankari has a total population of 1,287, including 675 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Dankari?
There are 222 households in Dankari.
What is the literacy rate in Dankari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dankari is 48.64%. Male literacy is 54.67% and female literacy is 41.99%.