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About Pratappur Village

Pratappur is a small village in Kaladhungi tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 167 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,216 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pratappur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pratappur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kaladhungi
Pincode 263139
Area (hectares) 96.19 hectares
Population 370
Male Population 167
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,216
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pratappur compares

By the 2011 count Pratappur is the 37th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 429 residents. Its 96.19 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

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 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 20 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Gularbhoj, 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 Pratappur
Tehsil headquarters Kaladhungi 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Gularbhoj 15 km
Nearest town Haldwani 16 km
District headquarters Nainital 20 km

Villages closest to Pratappur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaladhungi 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 370. That makes it the 37th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 429 residents.

Pratappur village has 167 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pratappur has about 1216 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Pratappur is 263139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pratappur covers 96.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pratappur falls under Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pratappur is Gularbhoj, 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 <5 km distance for Pratappur.

Pratappur is about 20 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pratappur is in Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district. Kaladhungi is about 5.6 km away. Gularbhoj is about 15 km away. Haldwani is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachhampur (under 2 km), Lachhampur Nayawad (under 2 km) and Bidrampur (under 2 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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