Udepur - Syalde, Almora

Udepur is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Bhikiyasain and around 137 km from Almora. Uaday Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udepur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Udepur is 051546. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.03 hectares and falls under the 263661 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.

Udepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Udepur

As per Census 2011, Udepur village has a total population of 474 people, consisting of 207 males and 267 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,289 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 352 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udepur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population474207267
Child Population (0–6 yrs)502723
Scheduled Castes (SC)1004555
Literate Population352173179
Illiterate Population1223488

Nearby Villages of Udepur

Udepur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bhakura TallaWest0.91 km
Simal GwinaEast1.07 km
GwaliSouth-West1.41 km
TamadhaunNorth-East1.48 km
Ghagruwa BagarSouth-East1.72 km
JaspurSouth1.75 km
Jhipa JabarNorth-West1.85 km
NagargaonSouth-East2.01 km
PipalkhalSouth-West2.08 km
Wal MaraNorth2.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Udepur

Udepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Udepur is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Udepur is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Udepur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udepur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Udepur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udepur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Udepur

Where is Udepur located?

Udepur village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Udepur?

The Gram Panchayat of Udepur is Uaday Pur.

What is the pincode of Udepur?

The pincode of Udepur is 263661.

What is the population of Udepur?

Udepur has a total population of 474, including 207 males and 267 females.

How many households are there in Udepur?

There are 119 households in Udepur.

What is the literacy rate in Udepur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udepur is 74.26%. Male literacy is 83.57% and female literacy is 67.04%.