Dhimar Pura - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Dhimar Pura is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Lukmanpur Baheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhimar Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhimar Pura is 132799. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.15 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhimar Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhimar Pura
As per Census 2011, Dhimar Pura village has a total population of 510 people, consisting of 253 males and 257 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhimar Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 253 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 162 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 91 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Dhimar Pura
Dhimar Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sardarpur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Alampur Piparia | West | 2.07 km |
| Barahara Udaipur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Lukmanpur Bahera | South | 2.47 km |
| Bijaura Bijauria | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Bhopatpur | East | 3.10 km |
| Dabhaura Sewa | West | 3.23 km |
| Saidapur Davchat | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Sunasar | North | 3.32 km |
| Rampur J. Daulatpur | North-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhimar Pura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhimar Pura. The nearest railway station is Mailani, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 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 Shahjahanpur to Dhimar Pura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Dhimar Pura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhimar Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhimar Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhimar Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhimar Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhimar Pura
Where is Dhimar Pura located?
Dhimar Pura village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhimar Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhimar Pura is Lukmanpur Baheda.
What is the pincode of Dhimar Pura?
The pincode of Dhimar Pura is 242401.
What is the population of Dhimar Pura?
Dhimar Pura has a total population of 510, including 253 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Dhimar Pura?
There are 107 households in Dhimar Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Dhimar Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhimar Pura is 58.24%. Male literacy is 64.03% and female literacy is 52.53%.