Dhanaura - Milak, Rampur

Dhanaura is a village situated in the Milak tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Milak and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Purainia Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanaura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanaura is 117409. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.25 hectares and falls under the 244701 pincode. Milak is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Dhanaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhanaura

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanaura village had a total population of 529 people, including 292 males and 237 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.81%, with male literacy at 78.52% and female literacy at 54.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanaura

Public transport in the Dhanaura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milak, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Milak to Dhanaura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Dhanaura is about 32 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:

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:

FAQs about Dhanaura