Dhankharpur - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Dhankharpur is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Dhankharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhankharpur is 178261. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.83 hectares and falls under the 272195 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhankharpur 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 Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhankharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhankharpur village had a total population of 3,046 people, including 1,581 males and 1,465 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.91%, with male literacy at 70.77% and female literacy at 52.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,046 | 1,581 | 1,465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 274 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 140 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,570 | 925 | 645 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,476 | 656 | 820 |
Nearby Villages of Dhankharpur
Dhankharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alladeeha | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Bhanpur Masjidya | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Judi Koeyya | South | 1.37 km |
| Asadharpur | East | 1.49 km |
| Tanuhar | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Khantara | West | 2.11 km |
| Bithriya | North | 2.25 km |
| Chakchai | East | 2.34 km |
| Gajni Jot Urph Rasulabad | North | 2.45 km |
| Bhanpur Rani | South-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhankharpur
Dhankharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Siddharthnagar to Dhankharpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Dhankharpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhankharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhankharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhankharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhankharpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhankharpur
Where is Dhankharpur located?
Dhankharpur village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhankharpur?
Dhankharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhankharpur?
The pincode of Dhankharpur is 272195.
What is the population of Dhankharpur?
Dhankharpur had a total population of 3,046, including 1,581 males and 1,465 females.
How many households are there in Dhankharpur?
Dhankharpur had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhankharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhankharpur was 61.91%. Male literacy was 70.77% and female literacy was 52.48%.