Dour village, Lansdowne tehsil | Pincode 249302

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LGD code: 47418
Pincode: 249302
Post office: Laxmanjhula (B)
Population: 53
Households: 14
Literacy rate: 73.6%
Sex ratio: 767 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 14
Distance to district centre: 16 km
Distance to mandal centre: 2 km
Distance to Dehradun: 84 km
Distance to Delhi: 206 km
Nearest railway station: Kotdwara · 28 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Toli Dudharkhal Government Hospital · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dour compares

By population, Dour ranks #157 of 243 villages in Lansdowne mandal.

Literacy rate

73.6%

+1.5% vs mandal average

Dour: 73.6%
Lansdowne mandal: 72.1%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

767

−370 vs mandal average

Dour: 767
Lansdowne mandal: 1,137

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.2 vs mandal average

Dour: 3.8
Lansdowne mandal: 4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dour at a glance

Dour is a village of 53 people in 14 households (Census 2011) in Lansdowne tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 157th-largest of 243 villages in Lansdowne tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 767 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 19 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 28 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249302, served by Laxmanjhula (B) post office; the LGD village code is 47418. The nearest hospital or health centre is Toli Dudharkhal Government Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Lansdowne assembly constituency, represented by MLA Daleep Singh Rawat. The population is estimated at 62 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dour · this village	53	74%	—
Dabri · Lansdowne	40	85%	0 km N
Must · Lansdowne	197	68%	0 km N
Goum · Jakhanikhal	305	64%	0 km N
Saur · Lansdowne	91	76%	0 km N
Saur · Jakhanikhal	299	72%	0 km N
Goum · Lansdowne	491	82%	0 km N

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Key facts — Dour

LGD code: 47418
Pincode: 249302
Post office: Laxmanjhula (B)
Population (Census 2011): 53
Population (projected 2026): 62
Households: 14
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 767
Literacy rate: 73.6%
Coordinates: 29.88964°N, 78.75584°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lansdowne
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Daleep Singh Rawat
Block / Mandal: Lansdowne

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Dour — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.0%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+21.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 53Census 2011
Households: 14Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 767 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 622026 proj. · +17% vs 2011
Est. households: 172026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Dour

Mandal centre

Lansdowne · ≈ 1.8 km

≈ 4 min by car · 4 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 16 km

≈ 33 min by car · 39 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,444 people

Kulheri · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 47 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun84 kmcapital
Delhi206 km
Kolkata1256 km
Mumbai1341 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKotdwara28 km
Hospital / PHCToli Dudharkhal Government Hospital5 km
ATM / bankPolytechnic SBI ATM37 km
Petrol pumpIoc31 km
CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry30 km
Police stationRudraprayag Police Station49 km

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September 2026

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25

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They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate

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Reported by ETV Bharat.

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25
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Quick answers

People often ask about Dour

What is the pincode of Dour?

The pincode of Dour, Lansdowne tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 249302. The post office is Laxmanjhula (B).

Which post office delivers to Dour?

Mail for Dour is delivered through Laxmanjhula (B) post office, pincode 249302, in Lansdowne tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dour located?

Dour is a village in Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Dour as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dour village has a population of 53 across 14 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dour in?

Dour falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dour in?

Dour falls under the Lansdowne assembly constituency (AC #40) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dour?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dour village is 73.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Dour?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dour village is 767 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dour?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dour, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dour from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Dour is approximately 16 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dour?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dour village is 47418.

Which is the nearest town to Dour?

Kulheri (population 10,444, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 19 km from Dour in a straight line.

How big is Dour compared to other villages in Lansdowne tehsil?

Dour ranks 157 of 243 villages in Lansdowne tehsil by Census 2011 population (53 residents).

How far is Dour from Dehradun?

Dour is about 84 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 110 km.

How far is Dour from Delhi?

Dour is about 206 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 268 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dour?

Kotdwara is the nearest railway station to Dour, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dour?

Toli Dudharkhal Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dour, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dour?

Polytechnic SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Dour, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 48 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dour?

Ioc is the nearest petrol pump to Dour, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Who is the MLA of Dour?

Dour falls under Lansdowne assembly constituency (AC 40). The sitting MLA is Daleep Singh Rawat (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dour?

Dour is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Dour in 2026?

Dour is estimated at 62 people in 2026, up about 17% from 53 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dour in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Dour in Pauri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)