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About Pratappur Village

Pratappur is a mid sized village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,292, made up of 669 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247671, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pratappur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pratappur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247671
Area (hectares) 146.98 hectares
Population 1,292
Male Population 669
Female Population 623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pratappur compares

By the 2011 count Pratappur is the 59th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 146.98 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Pratappur

Pratappur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pratappur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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.

How far is Pratappur from other places

Pratappur lies about 25 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Raisi, about 5.6 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 Pratappur
Nearest railway station Raisi 5.6 km
Nearest town Manglaur 24 km
District headquarters Hardwar 25 km

Villages closest to Pratappur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Laksar 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 Pratappur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pratappur village had a population of 1,292. That makes it the 59th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Pratappur village has 669 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pratappur has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Pratappur is 247671. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pratappur covers 146.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pratappur falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pratappur is Raisi, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 km distance for Pratappur.

Pratappur is about 25 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pratappur is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Raisi is about 5.6 km away. Manglaur is about 24 km away. Hardwar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jawaharkhan Urf Jhiwerhedi (under 2 km), Jhinwar Hedi (under 2 km) and Purwala Birsangpur (1.7 km).

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

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