Dudhla - Nakur, Saharanpur
Dudhla is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Dudhla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhla is 109997. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.31 hectares and falls under the 247341 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dudhla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudhla
As per Census 2011, Dudhla village has a total population of 3,186 people, consisting of 1,736 males and 1,450 females. The village has 522 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 385 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,084 literate and 1,102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,186 | 1,736 | 1,450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 219 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 146 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 2,084 | 1,262 | 822 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,102 | 474 | 628 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhla
Dudhla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutub Kheri | East | 1.71 km |
| Bilaspur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Taharpur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Chak Gutku | North | 2.04 km |
| Vazirpur | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Jahra | South | 2.23 km |
| Machhrauli | West | 2.53 km |
| Mohra | North | 2.74 km |
| Fatehpur Dhola | East | 2.75 km |
| Tatarpur Kalan | North-West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhla
Dudhla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanauta, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Saharanpur to Dudhla is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Dudhla is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dudhla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhla 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dudhla
Where is Dudhla located?
Dudhla village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhla?
Dudhla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudhla?
The pincode of Dudhla is 247341.
What is the population of Dudhla?
Dudhla has a total population of 3,186, including 1,736 males and 1,450 females.
How many households are there in Dudhla?
There are 522 households in Dudhla.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhla is 65.41%. Male literacy is 72.70% and female literacy is 56.69%.