Sarpura - Khatima, Udham Singh Nagar
Sarpura is a village situated in the Khatima tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatima and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Sarpuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarpura is 056305. The village covers a total geographical area of 384.91 hectares and falls under the 262308 pincode. Khatima is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kichha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarpura
As per Census 2011, Sarpura village has a total population of 2,116 people, consisting of 1,112 males and 1,004 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 367 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,057 literate and 1,059 illiterate residents. Additionally, 610 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,116 | 1,112 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 184 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 610 | 337 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 1,057 | 649 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,059 | 463 | 596 |
Nearby Villages of Sarpura
Sarpura 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 Sarpura
Sarpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sarpura.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatima to Sarpura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Sarpura is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarpura
Where is Sarpura located?
Sarpura village is located in Khatima Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarpura is Sarpuda.
What is the pincode of Sarpura?
The pincode of Sarpura is 262308.
What is the population of Sarpura?
Sarpura has a total population of 2,116, including 1,112 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Sarpura?
There are 418 households in Sarpura.
What is the literacy rate in Sarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarpura is 49.95%. Male literacy is 58.36% and female literacy is 40.64%.