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About Shripur Village

Shripur is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 171, made up of 96 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 781 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shripur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249145
Area (hectares) 42.67 hectares
Population 171
Male Population 96
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 781
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 Shripur compares

By the 2011 count Shripur is the 158th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 42.67 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 1004.

Getting to Shripur

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

Shripur lies about 33 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 10 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 Shripur
Nearest town Rāipur 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 14 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 33 km

Villages closest to Shripur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shripur village had a population of 171. That makes it the 158th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Shripur village has 96 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shripur has about 781 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Shripur is 249145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shripur covers 42.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shripur falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Shripur is Harrawala, about 10 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 Shripur.

Shripur is about 33 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shripur is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Rāipur is about 6.2 km away. Harrawala is about 10 km away. Dhanaulti is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahendra Pur (1.8 km), Nihal Danda (2.2 km) and Dubara (2.7 km).

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

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