Dholsar - Shahabad, Rampur
Dholsar is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Dholsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholsar is 117151. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.86 hectares and falls under the 244922 pincode.
Dholsar 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 Dholsar
According to the 2011 Census, Dholsar village had a total population of 2,084 people, including 1,065 males and 1,019 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.61%, with male literacy at 43.29% and female literacy at 25.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 561.
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 | 2,084 | 1,065 | 1,019 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 215 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 298 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 368 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,513 | 697 | 816 |
Nearby Villages of Dholsar
Dholsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Milak Faizullanagar | South | 1.06 km |
| Pohappur | North | 1.11 km |
| Husainganj Near Janakpur | East | 1.20 km |
| Boodpur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Matwali | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Madyan Dholsar | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Milak Fool Bibi | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Sujatganj | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Kamalpur | North | 2.23 km |
| Budhpur | South-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dholsar
Dholsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Duganpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rampur to Dholsar is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dholsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dholsar
Where is Dholsar located?
Dholsar village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dholsar?
Dholsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dholsar?
The pincode of Dholsar is 244922.
What is the population of Dholsar?
Dholsar had a total population of 2,084, including 1,065 males and 1,019 females.
How many households are there in Dholsar?
Dholsar had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholsar was 34.61%. Male literacy was 43.29% and female literacy was 25.38%.