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- LGD code
- 53336
- Pincode
- 263638
- Post office
- Manan
- Population
- 34
- Households
- 8
- Literacy rate
- 70.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1267 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 17
- Distance to district centre
- 36 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 29 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 157 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 281 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Surya Diagnostic Centre · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Airadev compares
By population, Airadev ranks #127 of 150 villages in Someshwar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.6%
+2.2% vs mandal average
- Airadev
- 70.6%
- Someshwar mandal
- 68.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,267
+55 vs mandal average
- Airadev
- 1,267
- Someshwar mandal
- 1,212
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Airadev
- 4.3
- Someshwar mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Airadev at a glance
Airadev is a village of 34 people in 8 households (Census 2011) in Someshwar tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 127th-largest of 150 villages in Someshwar tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,267 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Almora district centre, 29 km from Sirauli, the nearest town (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263638, served by Manan post office; the LGD village code is 53336. The nearest hospital or health centre is Surya Diagnostic Centre, 12 km away. The village votes in Someshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rekha Arya. The population is estimated at 40 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Airadev
- LGD code
- 53336
- Pincode
- 263638
- Post office
- Manan
- Population (Census 2011)
- 34
- Population (projected 2026)
- 40
- Households
- 8
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1267
- Literacy rate
- 70.6%
- Coordinates
- 30.00937°N, 79.62863°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Someshwar
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rekha Arya
- Block / Mandal
- Someshwar
Getting there
How to reach Airadev
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun157 kmcapital
- Delhi281 km
- Kolkata1200 km
- Mumbai1394 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Hospital / PHCSurya Diagnostic Centre12 km
- ATM / bankUttarakhand Gramin Bank13 km
- Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum38 km
- CollegeGovt Post Graduate College23 km
- Police stationMilitary border59 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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