Abdullapur - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun
Abdullapur is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Vikasnagar and around 35 km from Dehradun. Abdualla Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abdullapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abdullapur is 045062. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.03 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Herbertpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Abdullapur 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 Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abdullapur
According to the 2011 Census, Abdullapur village had a total population of 600 people, including 303 males and 297 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.26%, with male literacy at 77.56% and female literacy at 58.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
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 | 600 | 303 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 197 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 106 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Abdullapur
Abdullapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilwari | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Rajawala | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Kutubpur | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Binaspur | North | 1.53 km |
| Bakhtawarpur Grant | East | 1.66 km |
| Atakfarm | West | 1.88 km |
| Podwala | South | 2.18 km |
| Dhoomnagar | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Horawala | North | 2.56 km |
| Rampur Khurd | East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abdullapur
Abdullapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Herbertpur to Abdullapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Abdullapur is about 35 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 Abdullapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abdullapur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Abdullapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abdullapur 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 Abdullapur
Where is Abdullapur located?
Abdullapur village is located in Vikas Nagar Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Abdullapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Abdullapur is Abdualla Pur.
What is the pincode of Abdullapur?
The pincode of Abdullapur is 248001.
What is the population of Abdullapur?
Abdullapur had a total population of 600, including 303 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Abdullapur?
Abdullapur had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abdullapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abdullapur was 68.26%. Male literacy was 77.56% and female literacy was 58.70%.