Dhanupura - Tanda, Rampur
Dhanupura is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Dhanupura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanupura is 116578. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.09 hectares and falls under the 244925 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhanupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Dhanupura
As per Census 2011, Dhanupura village has a total population of 4,639 people, consisting of 2,411 males and 2,228 females. The village has 773 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 801 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,185 literate and 2,454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 752 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanupura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,639 | 2,411 | 2,228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 801 | 386 | 415 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 752 | 400 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 2,185 | 1,305 | 880 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,454 | 1,106 | 1,348 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanupura
Dhanupura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sihora | South | 0.77 km |
| Sahriya Lakkha | South | 1.43 km |
| Milak Nai Bibi | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Milak Hafij Balli | North | 1.78 km |
| Pasiapura | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Malgosha | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Mandwa Hashanpur | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Surajpur | South | 2.46 km |
| Khempur | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Chandpur | South-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanupura
Dhanupura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Dhanupura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Dhanupura is about 25 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 Dhanupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanupura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanupura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanupura
Where is Dhanupura located?
Dhanupura village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanupura?
Dhanupura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanupura?
The pincode of Dhanupura is 244925.
What is the population of Dhanupura?
Dhanupura has a total population of 4,639, including 2,411 males and 2,228 females.
How many households are there in Dhanupura?
There are 773 households in Dhanupura.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanupura is 47.10%. Male literacy is 54.13% and female literacy is 39.50%.