Peerpura
Peerpura is a village located in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Roorkee (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Hardwar. As per 2009 stats, Peerpura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Peerpura unique in its vibrant Roorkee-Hardwar region. You’ll see Peerpura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Peerpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Peerpura is 056590. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247671. Manglaur is nearest town to Peerpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Peerpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manglore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Peerpura
Population of Peerpura
According to the 2011 Census, Peerpura has a total population of about 2,354, with approximately 1,243 males and 1,111 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 466 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 527 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.66%, with male literacy at about 59.37% and female literacy near 38.79%. There are around 369 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Peerpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,354 | 1,243 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 254 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 272 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,169 | 738 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,185 | 505 | 680 |
Connectivity of Peerpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Peerpura. As per the 2011 stats, Peerpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Peerpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Peerpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Peerpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Peerpura
- Where is Peerpura located?
- Peerpura village is situated in Roorkee Tehsil, within the Hardwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Peerpura?
- Peerpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Peerpura?
- The pincode of Peerpura is 247671, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Peerpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Peerpura is 2,354, with 1,243 males and 1,111 females.
- How many households are there in Peerpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Peerpura village has a total of 369 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Peerpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Peerpura is 49.66%. The male literacy rate is 59.37%, while the female literacy rate is 38.79%.