Denura - Bhikiasain, Almora
Denura is a village situated in the Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Bhikiyasain and around 104 km from Almora. Danyura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Denura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Denura is 051846. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.18 hectares and falls under the 263667 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Denura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Denura
According to the 2011 Census, Denura village had a total population of 242 people, including 102 males and 140 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,373 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.41%, with male literacy at 93.26% and female literacy at 60.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 102 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 19 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Denura
Denura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Denura
Denura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Denura is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Denura is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Denura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Denura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Denura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Denura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Denura
Where is Denura located?
Denura village is located in Bhikiasain Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Denura?
The Gram Panchayat of Denura is Danyura.
What is the pincode of Denura?
The pincode of Denura is 263667.
What is the population of Denura?
Denura had a total population of 242, including 102 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Denura?
Denura had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Denura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Denura was 74.41%. Male literacy was 93.26% and female literacy was 60.66%.