Dargahapur - Laksar, Haridwar
Dargahapur is a village situated in the Laksar tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Laksar and around 36 km from Hardwar. Dargahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dargahapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dargahapur is 056854. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.11 hectares and falls under the 247663 pincode. Laksar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dargahapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laksar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dargahapur
As per Census 2011, Dargahapur village has a total population of 2,285 people, consisting of 1,246 males and 1,039 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,355 literate and 930 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,057 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dargahapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,285 | 1,246 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 236 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,057 | 574 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 1,355 | 846 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 400 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Dargahapur
Dargahapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dargahapur
Dargahapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dargahapur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laksar to Dargahapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Dargahapur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dargahapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dargahapur 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 Dargahapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dargahapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dargahapur
Where is Dargahapur located?
Dargahapur village is located in Laksar Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dargahapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dargahapur is Dargahpur.
What is the pincode of Dargahapur?
The pincode of Dargahapur is 247663.
What is the population of Dargahapur?
Dargahapur has a total population of 2,285, including 1,246 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Dargahapur?
There are 360 households in Dargahapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dargahapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dargahapur is 59.30%. Male literacy is 67.90% and female literacy is 48.99%.