Dharmpur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Dharmpur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmpur is 138578. The village covers a total geographical area of 726.07 hectares and falls under the 261206 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 165 km away.
Dharmpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharmpur
As per Census 2011, Dharmpur village has a total population of 4,650 people, consisting of 2,481 males and 2,169 females. The village has 843 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 916 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,078 literate and 2,572 illiterate residents. Additionally, 607 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharmpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,650 | 2,481 | 2,169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 916 | 439 | 477 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 607 | 329 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 2,078 | 1,314 | 764 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,572 | 1,167 | 1,405 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmpur
Dharmpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umrapur | North | 1.32 km |
| Pokhra Kalan | South | 2.06 km |
| Rasulabad | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Sheopur Deoria | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Sheikhpur | West | 2.44 km |
| Sariyan Chhatauna | North | 2.64 km |
| Mflik | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Majhgawan | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Gowari | East | 3.22 km |
| Markhapur | South | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmpur
Dharmpur 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 Sarayan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Dharmpur is about 165 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Dharmpur is about 48 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 Dharmpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmpur 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 Dharmpur
Where is Dharmpur located?
Dharmpur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmpur is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Dharmpur?
The pincode of Dharmpur is 261206.
What is the population of Dharmpur?
Dharmpur has a total population of 4,650, including 2,481 males and 2,169 females.
How many households are there in Dharmpur?
There are 843 households in Dharmpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmpur is 44.69%. Male literacy is 52.96% and female literacy is 35.22%.