Listrabad - Rishikesh, Dehradun
Listrabad is a village situated in the Rishikesh tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rishikesh and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Listrabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Listrabad is 045324. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.2 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Listrabad 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 Rishikesh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Listrabad
According to the 2011 Census, Listrabad village had a total population of 1,469 people, including 750 males and 719 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.55%, with male literacy at 90.24% and female literacy at 68.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 1,469 | 750 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 94 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 592 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 158 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Listrabad
Listrabad 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauja Rani Pokhari | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Rainapur Grant | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Bhogpur | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Barkot Mafi | East | 2.63 km |
| Chakbarkot | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Barkot Range | South | 3.03 km |
| Sarangdharwala | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Jauligrant | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Bairagada | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Rakhwal Gaon | North-East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Listrabad
Listrabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Doiwala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 1.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Listrabad is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Listrabad is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Listrabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Listrabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Listrabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Listrabad 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Listrabad
Where is Listrabad located?
Listrabad village is located in Rishikesh Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Listrabad?
Listrabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Listrabad?
The pincode of Listrabad is 248001.
What is the population of Listrabad?
Listrabad had a total population of 1,469, including 750 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Listrabad?
Listrabad had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Listrabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Listrabad was 79.55%. Male literacy was 90.24% and female literacy was 68.41%.