Dostpur, Mainpuri

Dostpur (Devanagari: दोस्तपुर Dostpur) is a village in Karhal block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 864, in 130 households.

For other uses, see Dostpur (disambiguation).
Dostpur
Village
Dostpur is located in Uttar Pradesh
Dostpur
Dostpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.98687°N 78.88378°E / 26.98687; 78.88378
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilKarhal
Area
[1]
 • Total1.458 km2 (0.563 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total864
 • Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2011, Dostpur had a population of 864, in 130 households.[1]: 149  This population was 55.2% male (477) and 44.8% female (387). The 0-6 age group numbered 128 (58 male and 70 female), or 14.8% of the total population. 310 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 35.9% of the total.[2]: 112–3 

The 1981 census recorded Dostpur as having a population of 479 people, in 77 households.[3]: 108–9 

The 1961 census recorded Dostpur as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 310 people (166 male and 144 female), in 63 households and 50 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 362 acres.[4]: lvi 

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Dostpur had 2 primary schools; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump and tube well; there was at least one public toilet. The village had a post office and public library, as well as at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of pakka materials.[1]: 142–7 

References
  1. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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