Dhulyapur - Onda, Bankura
Dhulyapur is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Ramsagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhulyapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhulyapur is 328563. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.56 hectares and falls under the 722147 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhulyapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhulyapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhulyapur village had a total population of 506 people, including 252 males and 254 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.61%, with male literacy at 72.38% and female literacy at 43.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.
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 | 506 | 252 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 99 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 120 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 152 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 100 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Dhulyapur
Dhulyapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Radha Madhabpur | East | 0.77 km |
| Shinhati | West | 0.90 km |
| Kelemele | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Jadab Nagar | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Jagannath Bati | South | 1.47 km |
| Ram Sagar | North | 1.59 km |
| Lapur | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Teghara | North | 1.74 km |
| Chura Manipur | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Hati Bari | West | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhulyapur
Dhulyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramsagar, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Dhulyapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhulyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhulyapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhulyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhulyapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhulyapur
Where is Dhulyapur located?
Dhulyapur village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhulyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhulyapur is Ramsagar.
What is the pincode of Dhulyapur?
The pincode of Dhulyapur is 722147.
What is the population of Dhulyapur?
Dhulyapur had a total population of 506, including 252 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Dhulyapur?
Dhulyapur had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhulyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhulyapur was 57.61%. Male literacy was 72.38% and female literacy was 43.32%.