Roshanpur - Gadarpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Roshanpur is a village situated in the Gadarpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarpur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Roshanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roshanpur is 056020. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.35 hectares and falls under the 262401 pincode. Gadarpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Roshanpur 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 Gadarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roshanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Roshanpur village had a total population of 2,273 people, including 1,164 males and 1,109 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.38%, with male literacy at 74.04% and female literacy at 56.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 217.
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 | 2,273 | 1,164 | 1,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 151 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 168 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,286 | 750 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 414 | 573 |
Nearby Villages of Roshanpur
Roshanpur 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 Roshanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Roshanpur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Roshanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarpur to Roshanpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Roshanpur is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roshanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roshanpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Roshanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roshanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Roshanpur
Where is Roshanpur located?
Roshanpur village is located in Gadarpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Roshanpur?
Roshanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Roshanpur?
The pincode of Roshanpur is 262401.
What is the population of Roshanpur?
Roshanpur had a total population of 2,273, including 1,164 males and 1,109 females.
How many households are there in Roshanpur?
Roshanpur had 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roshanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roshanpur was 65.38%. Male literacy was 74.04% and female literacy was 56.18%.