Dhamaura - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Dhamaura is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Dhamaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamaura is 138683. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.96 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Dhamaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamaura
As per Census 2011, Dhamaura village has a total population of 3,000 people, consisting of 1,649 males and 1,351 females. The village has 536 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 528 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,179 literate and 1,821 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,000 | 1,649 | 1,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 528 | 275 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 175 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 1,179 | 787 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,821 | 862 | 959 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamaura
Dhamaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodaura | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Kodahi | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Bela | East | 1.83 km |
| Rajapurmafi | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Chandauli | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Ghewara | North | 2.71 km |
| Naseerpur Dewariya | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Haithi | South | 2.80 km |
| Rajapur Israuli | East | 3.06 km |
| Gurecha | South-West | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamaura
Dhamaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Babupur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 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 Sitapur to Dhamaura is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamaura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamaura 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 Dhamaura
Where is Dhamaura located?
Dhamaura village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamaura?
Dhamaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamaura?
The pincode of Dhamaura is 261205.
What is the population of Dhamaura?
Dhamaura has a total population of 3,000, including 1,649 males and 1,351 females.
How many households are there in Dhamaura?
There are 536 households in Dhamaura.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamaura is 39.30%. Male literacy is 47.73% and female literacy is 29.02%.