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About Kedarpur Village

Kedarpur is a mid sized village in Paonta Sahib tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 931, made up of 472 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kedarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kedarpur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Paonta Sahib
Pincode 173025
Area (hectares) 147 hectares
Population 931
Male Population 472
Female Population 459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kedarpur compares

By the 2011 count Kedarpur is the 56th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 147 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Kedarpur

Kedarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kedarpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kedarpur from other places

Kedarpur lies about 33 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 44 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kedarpur
Tehsil headquarters Paonta Sahib 2.9 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 2.9 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 33 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 44 km

Villages closest to Kedarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paonta Sahib tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kedarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kedarpur village had a population of 931. That makes it the 56th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Kedarpur village has 472 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kedarpur has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Kedarpur is 173025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kedarpur covers 147 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kedarpur falls under Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kedarpur is Dehradun, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kedarpur.

Kedarpur is about 33 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kedarpur is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 2.9 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 2.9 km away. Sirmaur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Up Sampda Naya Kedarpur (under 2 km), Sampda Shamsherpur (under 2 km) and Bhatanwali (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kedarpur today is likely to be higher.

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