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Dodapur is a village in Biswan mandal, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, located at 25.436°N, 82.017°E. It has a population of 2,860 across 450 households with a literacy rate of 35.8%.
By population, Dodapur ranks #75 of 351 villages in Biswan mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dodapur is a village of 2,860 people in 450 households (Census 2011) in Biswan tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 75th-largest of 351 villages in Biswan tehsil. Literacy is 36%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 44% and the sex ratio is 864 women per 1,000 men. It lies 275 km from the Sitapur district centre, 3 km from Ramnathpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 261201, served by Biswan post office; the LGD village code is 138271. The nearest hospital or health centre is Gama Hospital, 2 km away. The sarpanch is JOHRA, and the village votes in Mohan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Brajesh Kumar. The population is estimated at 3,372 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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