Dhanaura - Shahabad, Rampur

Dhanaura is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Dhanaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanaura is 117048. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.14 hectares and falls under the 244922 pincode. Shahbaad is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Milak 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 1,093 people, consisting of 558 males and 535 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 625 literate and 468 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanaura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,093558535
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1728488
Scheduled Castes (SC)582302280
Literate Population625381244
Illiterate Population468177291

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Pipliya BhojSouth-East1.28 km
Bichpuri LaljiNorth-West1.36 km
UdpurWest1.44 km
BisauliNorth-East1.53 km
BalpuraEast1.55 km
KharsolEast2.04 km
Nosna SeodaraSouth-West2.14 km
Akbarpur KhasWest2.39 km
AbusaidpurSouth2.45 km
MadhupuriNorth2.50 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanaura

Dhanaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raja Ka Sahaspur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahbaad to Dhanaura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Dhanaura is about 46 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhanaura

Where is Dhanaura located?

Dhanaura village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhanaura?

Dhanaura is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dhanaura?

The pincode of Dhanaura is 244922.

What is the population of Dhanaura?

Dhanaura has a total population of 1,093, including 558 males and 535 females.

How many households are there in Dhanaura?

There are 178 households in Dhanaura.

What is the literacy rate in Dhanaura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanaura is 57.18%. Male literacy is 68.28% and female literacy is 45.61%.