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About Pastaura Village

Pastaura is a small village in Jaspur tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 20 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 650 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244713, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pastaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pastaura village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil Jaspur
Pincode 244713
Area (hectares) 104.16 hectares
Population 33
Male Population 20
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 650
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 Pastaura compares

By the 2011 count Pastaura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,159 residents. Its 104.16 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Pastaura

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

Pastaura lies about 44 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kashipur Junction, about 6.4 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 Pastaura
Nearest town Kashipur 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Kashipur Junction 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaspur 11 km
District headquarters Udham Singh Nagar 44 km

Villages closest to Pastaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pastaura village had a population of 33. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,159 residents.

Pastaura village has 20 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pastaura has about 650 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Pastaura is 244713. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pastaura covers 104.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pastaura falls under Jaspur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pastaura is Kashipur Junction, about 6.4 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 Pastaura.

Pastaura is about 44 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pastaura is in Jaspur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Kashipur is about 5.3 km away. Kashipur Junction is about 6.4 km away. Jaspur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagwara (under 2 km), Karanpur (1.7 km) and Girdhyai Munshi (2.0 km).

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

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