Utaraura - Kapkot, Bageshwar
Utaraura is a village situated in the Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapkot and around 2 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Utroura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Utaraura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Utaraura is 050614. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.43 hectares and falls under the 263632 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Utaraura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Utaraura
As per Census 2011, Utaraura village has a total population of 188 people, consisting of 94 males and 94 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Utaraura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 94 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 18 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Utaraura
Utaraura 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 Utaraura
Utaraura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bageshwar to Utaraura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Utaraura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Utaraura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Utaraura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Utaraura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Utaraura
Where is Utaraura located?
Utaraura village is located in Kapkot Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Utaraura?
The Gram Panchayat of Utaraura is Utroura.
What is the pincode of Utaraura?
The pincode of Utaraura is 263632.
What is the population of Utaraura?
Utaraura has a total population of 188, including 94 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Utaraura?
There are 49 households in Utaraura.
What is the literacy rate in Utaraura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Utaraura is 77.66%. Male literacy is 80.85% and female literacy is 74.47%.