Dewar village, Pauri tehsil | Pincode 246001

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Dewar is a village in Pauri mandal, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, with a population of 179 across 52 households. The village has a literacy rate of 69.8% and is located at coordinates 30.138°N, 78.844°E.

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LGD code: 45642
Pincode: 246001
Post office: Bus Station Pauri
Population: 179
Households: 52
Literacy rate: 69.8%
Sex ratio: 1387 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 57
Distance to district centre: 22 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Dehradun: 80 km
Distance to Delhi: 232 km
Nearest railway station: Kotdwara · 53 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Pabau Government Hospital · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dewar compares

By population, Dewar ranks #202 of 842 villages in Pauri mandal.

Literacy rate

69.8%

+0.1% vs mandal average

Dewar: 69.8%
Pauri mandal: 69.7%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,387

+201 vs mandal average

Dewar: 1,387
Pauri mandal: 1,186

Household size

people per home

3.4

−0.5 vs mandal average

Dewar: 3.4
Pauri mandal: 3.9

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

Dewar at a glance

Dewar is a village of 179 people in 52 households (Census 2011) in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 202nd-largest of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil. Literacy is 70%, about the same as the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,387 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 10 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 53 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246001, served by Bus Station Pauri post office; the LGD village code is 45642. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pabau Government Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori. The population is estimated at 211 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dewar · this village	179	70%	—
Gurai · Devprayag	91	52%	0 km N
Khwir · Pauri	55	69%	0 km N
Bajwar · Pauri	289	73%	0 km N
Gawana · Devprayag	131	71%	0 km N
Jawar · Devprayag	72	51%	0 km N
Dewal · Pauri	116	78%	0 km N

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Key facts — Dewar

LGD code: 45642
Pincode: 246001
Post office: Bus Station Pauri
Population (Census 2011): 179
Population (projected 2026): 211
Households: 52
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1387
Literacy rate: 69.8%
Coordinates: 30.13757°N, 78.84366°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pauri
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajkumar Pori
Block / Mandal: Pauri

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

Dewar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

179

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

211

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

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: 179Census 2011
Households: 52Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1387 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2112026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 612026 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 Dewar

Mandal centre

Pauri · ≈ 3.7 km

≈ 8 min by car · 9 min by bike

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District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 22 km

≈ 45 min by car · 53 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,444 people

Kulheri · ≈ 9.8 km

≈ 20 min by car · 24 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun80 kmcapital
Delhi232 km
Kolkata1267 km
Mumbai1369 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKotdwara53 km
Bus stopDevprayag24 km
Hospital / PHCPabau Government Hospital5 km
ATM / bankPolytechnic SBI ATM12 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum10 km
CollegeCHAURAS GROUND10 km
Police stationRudraprayag Police Station21 km

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What is the pincode of Dewar?

The pincode of Dewar, Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246001. The post office is Bus Station Pauri.

Which post office delivers to Dewar?

Mail for Dewar is delivered through Bus Station Pauri post office, pincode 246001, in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dewar located?

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

What is the population of Dewar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dewar village has a population of 179 across 52 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dewar in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dewar in?

Dewar falls under the Pauri assembly constituency (AC #37) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dewar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dewar village is 69.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Dewar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dewar village is 1387 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dewar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dewar, 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 Dewar from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Dewar is approximately 22 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 Dewar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dewar village is 45642.

Which is the nearest town to Dewar?

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

How big is Dewar compared to other villages in Pauri tehsil?

Dewar ranks 202 of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil by Census 2011 population (179 residents).

How far is Dewar from Dehradun?

Dewar is about 80 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 105 km.

How far is Dewar from Delhi?

Dewar is about 232 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 302 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dewar?

Kotdwara is the nearest railway station to Dewar, about 53 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 70 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dewar?

Devprayag is the nearest bus stop to Dewar, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dewar?

Pabau Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dewar, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dewar?

Polytechnic SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Dewar, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dewar?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Dewar, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Who is the MLA of Dewar?

Dewar falls under Pauri assembly constituency (AC 37). The sitting MLA is Rajkumar Pori (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dewar?

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

What is the population of Dewar in 2026?

Dewar is estimated at 211 people in 2026, up about 18% from 179 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dewar in?

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

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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)