Q01What is the pincode of Dostpur?
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The pincode of Dostpur, Sohawal tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh is 224188. The post office is Sohawal RS.
Q02Which post office delivers to Dostpur?
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Mail for Dostpur is delivered through Sohawal RS post office, pincode 224188, in Sohawal tehsil, Ayodhya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.
Q03In which district is Dostpur located?
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Dostpur is a village in Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Q04What is the population of Dostpur as per Census 2011?
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As per the 2011 Census, Dostpur village has a population of 1,594 across 246 households.
Q05Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dostpur in?
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Dostpur falls under the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency (PC #53) of Uttar Pradesh.
Q06Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dostpur in?
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Dostpur falls under the Kursi assembly constituency (AC #266) of Uttar Pradesh.
Q07What is the literacy rate in Dostpur?
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The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dostpur village is 57.6%.
Q08What is the sex ratio in Dostpur?
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The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dostpur village is 970 females per 1,000 males.
Q09What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dostpur?
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12 schemes currently match residents of Dostpur, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.
Q10How far is Dostpur from Ayodhya district centre?
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Dostpur is approximately 226 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ayodhya district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.
Q11What is the LGD code of Dostpur?
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The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dostpur village is 166329.
Q12Which is the nearest town to Dostpur?
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Pilkichha (population 11,522, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 35 km from Dostpur in a straight line.
Q13How big is Dostpur compared to other villages in Sohawal tehsil?
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Dostpur ranks 88 of 158 villages in Sohawal tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,594 residents).
Q14How far is Dostpur from Lucknow?
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Dostpur is about 165 km from Lucknow in a straight line (the state capital of Uttar Pradesh); by road expect roughly 214 km.
Q15How far is Dostpur from Delhi?
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Dostpur is about 581 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 755 km.
Q16Which is the nearest railway station to Dostpur?
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Malipur railway station is the nearest railway station to Dostpur, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.
Q17Which is the nearest bus stop to Dostpur?
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Akbarpur Bus station is the nearest bus stop to Dostpur, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.
Q18Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dostpur?
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Sandhya Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dostpur, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.
Q19Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dostpur?
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INDIA ! is the nearest ATM or bank to Dostpur, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.
Q20Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dostpur?
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Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Dostpur, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.
Q21Who is the MLA of Dostpur?
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Dostpur falls under Kursi assembly constituency (AC 266). The sitting MLA is Sakendra Pratap Verma (BJP).
Q22Who is the MP for Dostpur?
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Dostpur is in Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Tanuj Punia (INC).
Q23Which schools and colleges are near Dostpur?
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Within 5 km of Dostpur: Scholar's Home Bal Siksha Sansthan (under 1 km), Ram Baran Singh Mahila Maha Vidyalaya (2.0 km), Sarswan Middle School (2.8 km), Sarswan Primary School (3.0 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.
Q24What is the population of Dostpur in 2026?
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Dostpur is estimated at 1,879 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,594 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).
Q25Which agro-climatic zone is Dostpur in?
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Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Dostpur in Ayodhya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.
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