Dulepuri - Ramnagar, Nainital
Dulepuri is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Dulepuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulepuri is 055358. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.16 hectares and falls under the 244715 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dulepuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulepuri
As per Census 2011, Dulepuri village has a total population of 986 people, consisting of 497 males and 489 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 723 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulepuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 986 | 497 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 90 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 380 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 117 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Dulepuri
Dulepuri 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 Dulepuri
Dulepuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Dulepuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Dulepuri is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Dulepuri is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulepuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulepuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dulepuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulepuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dulepuri
Where is Dulepuri located?
Dulepuri village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulepuri?
Dulepuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dulepuri?
The pincode of Dulepuri is 244715.
What is the population of Dulepuri?
Dulepuri has a total population of 986, including 497 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Dulepuri?
There are 227 households in Dulepuri.
What is the literacy rate in Dulepuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulepuri is 73.33%. Male literacy is 76.46% and female literacy is 70.14%.