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About Tugalpur Village

Tugalpur is a large village in Laksar tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,019, made up of 1,103 males and 916 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 513.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tugalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tugalpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Laksar
Pincode 247663
Area (hectares) 513.52 hectares
Population 2,019
Male Population 1,103
Female Population 916
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tugalpur compares

By the 2011 count Tugalpur is the 41st largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 513.52 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Tugalpur

Tugalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tugalpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tugalpur from other places

Tugalpur lies about 34 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 15 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 Tugalpur
Nearest town Rishīkesh 14 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 15 km
District headquarters Hardwar 34 km

Villages closest to Tugalpur

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 Tugalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tugalpur village had a population of 2,019. That makes it the 41st largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Tugalpur village has 1,103 males and 916 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tugalpur has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Tugalpur is 247663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tugalpur covers 513.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tugalpur falls under Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tugalpur is Rishikesh, about 15 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tugalpur.

Tugalpur is about 34 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tugalpur is in Laksar tehsil of Hardwar district. Rishīkesh is about 14 km away. Rishikesh is about 15 km away. Hardwar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Buddhakhera Meemla (16 km), Jogawala (25 km) and Basera Khadar (27 km).

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

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