Dund Pur - Purwa, Unnao
Dund Pur is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Dund Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dund Pur is 142634. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.27 hectares and falls under the 209821 pincode. Maurawan is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dund Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dund Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Dund Pur village had a total population of 1,203 people, including 622 males and 581 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.84%, with male literacy at 73.69% and female literacy at 57.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400.
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 | 1,203 | 622 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 207 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 381 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 241 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Dund Pur
Dund Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subas Khera | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Asri Khera | North | 1.53 km |
| Maharani Khera | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Rasul Pur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Pachhim Gaon | East | 1.88 km |
| Mardanpur | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Pinduri | North | 2.86 km |
| Kudra | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Sagauli | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Pankunwar Khera | North-East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dund Pur
Dund Pur 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 Shrirajnagar, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Maurawan to Dund Pur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Dund Pur 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 Dund Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dund Pur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dund Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dund Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dund Pur
Where is Dund Pur located?
Dund Pur village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dund Pur?
Dund Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dund Pur?
The pincode of Dund Pur is 209821.
What is the population of Dund Pur?
Dund Pur had a total population of 1,203, including 622 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Dund Pur?
Dund Pur had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dund Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dund Pur was 65.84%. Male literacy was 73.69% and female literacy was 57.55%.