Dhakpura - Tanda, Rampur

Dhakpura is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Dhakpura, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mahuwa Khera Near Tanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakpura is 116503. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.65 hectares and falls under the 244925 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dhakpura 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 Suar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhakpura

According to the 2011 Census, Dhakpura village had a total population of 270 people, including 149 males and 121 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 812 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.39%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 43.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhakpura

Dhakpura 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 Dhakpura

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhakpura. The nearest railway station is Roshanpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Dhakpura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhakpura to Dhakpura is about 37 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 Dhakpura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakpura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhakpura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakpura village are given below:

FAQs about Dhakpura