Dineshpur is a town and a
nagar panchayat
A nagar panchayat (town panchayat; ) or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,000 ...
in
Udham Singh Nagar district
Udham Singh Nagar District (officially District of Udham Singh Nagar )is a district of Uttarakhand state in northern India. Rudrapur is the district headquarters. This district consists of nine Tehsils named Bajpur, Gadarpur, Rudrapur, Jas ...
in the state of
Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand ( , or ; , ), also known as Uttaranchal ( ; List of renamed places in India, the official name until 2007), is a States and union territories of India, state in the North India, northern part of India. It is often referred to as t ...
, India.
Geography
Dineshpur is located at .
Accessibility
The nearest
Airport
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surfa ...
is 17 km away at
Pantnagar
Pantnagar is a town and a university campus in Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. Nainital, Kashipur, Rudrapur and Kiccha, Haldwani are the major cities surrounding Pantnagar.
The town is home to the first agricultural university of ...
. Nearest Railway Station is 8 Km away at Gularbhoj, Other Nearby Railway Station is Rudrapur City (13 Km).
Demographics
India
census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses in ...
,
Dineshpur had a population of 11,343. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dineshpur has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79% and, female literacy is 75%. In Dineshpur, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
Cities and towns in Udham Singh Nagar district
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