Dhuryai - Shahabad, Rampur
Dhuryai is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Dhuryai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhuryai is 117129. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.12 hectares and falls under the 244922 pincode. Shahbaad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dhuryai 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 Dhuryai
As per Census 2011, Dhuryai village has a total population of 1,797 people, consisting of 993 males and 804 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 817 literate and 980 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhuryai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,797 | 993 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 192 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,228 | 676 | 552 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 542 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 980 | 451 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Dhuryai
Dhuryai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Gaon | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Ahmadganj Urf Mukutpur | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Rooppur | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Mittarpur Ahraula | East | 1.59 km |
| Naimganj | South | 1.64 km |
| Devi Pura | West | 2.01 km |
| Ravana | North | 2.17 km |
| Mohammadganj | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Kareemganj | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Sarai Imam | North-West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhuryai
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dhuryai. The nearest railway station is Raja Ka Sahaspur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahbaad to Dhuryai is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Dhuryai is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhuryai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhuryai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhuryai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhuryai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhuryai
Where is Dhuryai located?
Dhuryai village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhuryai?
Dhuryai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhuryai?
The pincode of Dhuryai is 244922.
What is the population of Dhuryai?
Dhuryai has a total population of 1,797, including 993 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Dhuryai?
There are 326 households in Dhuryai.
What is the literacy rate in Dhuryai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhuryai is 45.46%. Male literacy is 54.58% and female literacy is 34.20%.