Bedpur - Roorkee, Haridwar
Bedpur is a village situated in the Roorkee tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Roorkee and around 22 km from Hardwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedpur is 056440. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.71 hectares and falls under the 247667 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bedpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Roorkee Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bedpur village had a total population of 2,929 people, including 1,511 males and 1,418 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.91%, with male literacy at 65.13% and female literacy at 41.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 2,929 | 1,511 | 1,418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 599 | 298 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 91 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,256 | 790 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,673 | 721 | 952 |
Nearby Villages of Bedpur
Bedpur 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 Bedpur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roorkee to Bedpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Bedpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bedpur
Where is Bedpur located?
Bedpur village is located in Roorkee Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Bedpur?
The pincode of Bedpur is 247667.
What is the population of Bedpur?
Bedpur had a total population of 2,929, including 1,511 males and 1,418 females.
How many households are there in Bedpur?
Bedpur had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedpur was 53.91%. Male literacy was 65.13% and female literacy was 41.72%.