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About Kelanpur Village

Kelanpur is a mid sized village in Roorkee tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,362, made up of 719 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248197, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelanpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Roorkee
Pincode 248197
Area (hectares) 138.11 hectares
Population 1,362
Male Population 719
Female Population 643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
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 Kelanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kelanpur is the 152nd largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 138.11 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Kelanpur

Kelanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kelanpur 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 Kelanpur from other places

Kelanpur lies about 23 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Dhandera, about 4.9 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 Kelanpur
Tehsil headquarters Roorkee 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Dhandera 4.9 km
District headquarters Hardwar 23 km

Villages closest to Kelanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelanpur village had a population of 1,362. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Kelanpur village has 719 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelanpur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Kelanpur is 248197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelanpur covers 138.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kelanpur falls under Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kelanpur is Dhandera, about 4.9 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 Kelanpur.

Kelanpur is about 23 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelanpur is in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district. Roorkee is about 4.8 km away. Dhandera is about 4.9 km away. Hardwar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanhapur (under 2 km), Barampur (under 2 km) and Sherpur (2.6 km).

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

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