Gyanpur - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Gyanpur is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Kotdwara and around 104 km from Pauri. Puran Kot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gyanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gyanpur is 048466. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.82 hectares and falls under the 246149 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Gyanpur
Gyanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jugri Sain | North-East | 0.47 km |
| Kimusera | East | 0.73 km |
| Borgaon Laga Kaithogi | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Juwa | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Lisari | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Boir Gaon | West | 1.57 km |
| Purankot | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Umath Gaon | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Godi Badi | East | 2.10 km |
| Sunar Gaon | East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gyanpur
Gyanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Gyanpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Gyanpur is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gyanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gyanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gyanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gyanpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gyanpur
Where is Gyanpur located?
Gyanpur village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gyanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gyanpur is Puran Kot.
What is the pincode of Gyanpur?
The pincode of Gyanpur is 246149.