Dehradun Food Guide: Taste the Magic of Mountain Flavors
Kafuli, chainsoo and phaanu are the Garhwali dishes Dehradun is built on, alongside the momos and chaat the hill town is better known for.
- 04 Aug 25
10 min
Kolhupani is a mid sized village in Vikasnagar tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,618, made up of 858 males and 760 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248197, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Dehradun |
| Tehsil | Vikasnagar |
| Pincode | 248197 |
| Area (hectares) | 185.93 hectares |
| Population | 1,618 |
| Male Population | 858 |
| Female Population | 760 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 886 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Kolhupani is the 59th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 185.93 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.
Kolhupani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kolhupani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Kolhupani lies about 8.0 km from Dehradun. 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.
| District headquarters | Dehradun | 8.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Vikasnagar | 22 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vikasnagar 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Kolhupani village had a population of 1,618. That makes it the 59th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.
Kolhupani village has 858 males and 760 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kolhupani has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.
The pincode recorded for Kolhupani is 248197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kolhupani covers 185.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Kolhupani falls under Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.
The census record for Kolhupani notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kolhupani.
Kolhupani is about 8.0 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kolhupani is in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district. Dehradun is about 8.0 km away. Vikasnagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Phulsani (3.4 km), Jhajra (3.9 km) and Jhajra Range (3.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kolhupani today is likely to be higher.
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