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Shukra is a village in Pauri mandal, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It has a population of 336 across 92 households with a literacy rate of 68.8%. The village is located at coordinates 30.140°N, 78.785°E.
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- LGD code
- 46296
- Pincode
- 246147
- Post office
- Khirshu
- Population
- 336
- Households
- 92
- Literacy rate
- 68.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1240 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 138
- Distance to district centre
- 24 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 75 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 228 km
- Nearest railway station
- Rishikesh · 48 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic · 1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Shukra compares
By population, Shukra ranks #87 of 842 villages in Pauri mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.8%
−0.9% vs mandal average
- Shukra
- 68.8%
- Pauri mandal
- 69.7%
- Pauri Garhwal district
- 72.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,240
+54 vs mandal average
- Shukra
- 1,240
- Pauri mandal
- 1,186
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Shukra
- 3.7
- Pauri mandal
- 3.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Shukra at a glance
Shukra is a village of 336 people in 92 households (Census 2011) in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 87th-largest of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil. Literacy is 69%, about the same as the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,240 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 9 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 48 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246147, served by Khirshu post office; the LGD village code is 46296. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Nautiyal's Clinic, 1 km away. The village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori. The population is estimated at 396 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Shukra
- LGD code
- 46296
- Pincode
- 246147
- Post office
- Khirshu
- Population (Census 2011)
- 336
- Population (projected 2026)
- 396
- Households
- 92
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1240
- Literacy rate
- 68.8%
- Coordinates
- 30.13991°N, 78.78517°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pauri
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rajkumar Pori
- Block / Mandal
- Pauri
Getting there
How to reach Shukra
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun75 kmcapital
- Delhi228 km
- Kolkata1271 km
- Mumbai1367 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRishikesh48 km
- Bus stopDevprayag18 km
- Hospital / PHCDr. Nautiyal's Clinic1 km
- ATM / bankPolytechnic SBI ATM9 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum10 km
- CollegeHNGU BA GROUND BIRLA CAMPUS9 km
- Police stationRudraprayag Police Station25 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Shukra
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Same pincode
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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)