Dhanaura - Bilaspur, Rampur
Dhanaura is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Pipalia Mehto serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanaura is 116742. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.8 hectares and falls under the 244921 pincode. Vilashpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dhanaura 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 Dhanaura
As per Census 2011, Dhanaura village has a total population of 526 people, consisting of 277 males and 249 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 277 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 182 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 95 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanaura
Dhanaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayagaon | West | 0.94 km |
| Nagaria Khurd | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Umri | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Bhainsia Jwalapur | East | 1.54 km |
| Gujraila | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Hamid Nagar | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Pipalia Mehto | South | 2.41 km |
| Rafatpur | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Lalpur | North | 2.59 km |
| Saktuwa | East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanaura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhanaura. The nearest railway station is Bilaspur Road, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vilashpur to Dhanaura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Dhanaura is about 34 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 Dhanaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanaura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhanaura
Where is Dhanaura located?
Dhanaura village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanaura is Pipalia Mehto.
What is the pincode of Dhanaura?
The pincode of Dhanaura is 244921.
What is the population of Dhanaura?
Dhanaura has a total population of 526, including 277 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Dhanaura?
There are 104 households in Dhanaura.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanaura is 58.56%. Male literacy is 65.70% and female literacy is 50.60%.