Dagura village, Kalsi tehsil | Pincode 248001

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LGD code: 44801
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population: 141
Households: 20
Literacy rate: 67.4%
Sex ratio: 855 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 82
Distance to district centre: 35 km
Distance to mandal centre: 7 km
Distance to Dehradun: 35 km
Distance to Delhi: 235 km
Nearest railway station: Dehradun · 36 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Nainbagh · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dagura compares

By population, Dagura ranks #111 of 170 villages in Kalsi mandal.

Literacy rate

67.4%

+8.4% vs mandal average

Dagura: 67.4%
Kalsi mandal: 59.0%
Dehradun district: 74.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

855

−50 vs mandal average

Dagura: 855
Kalsi mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

7.1

−0.3 vs mandal average

Dagura: 7.1
Kalsi mandal: 7.4

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

Dagura at a glance

Dagura is a village of 141 people in 20 households (Census 2011) in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 111th-largest of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 8 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 855 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Dehradun district centre, 36 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 248001, served by Araghar post office; the LGD village code is 44801. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Nainbagh, 8 km away. The village votes in Chakrata assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pritam Singh. The population is estimated at 166 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dagura · this village	141	67%	—
Ratar · Kalsi	119	42%	1.6 km W
Bajau · Kalsi	250	44%	1.7 km W
Jaindau · Kalsi	277	63%	2.1 km SE
Dabra · Kalsi	199	49%	2.8 km S
Sawara · Kalsi	84	63%	2.8 km S
Badhau · Kalsi	296	54%	3 km S

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Key facts — Dagura

LGD code: 44801
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population (Census 2011): 141
Population (projected 2026): 166
Households: 20
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 855
Literacy rate: 67.4%
Coordinates: 30.62746°N, 77.95398°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chakrata
Member of Parliament: Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pritam Singh
Block / Mandal: Kalsi

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 Dehradun district level

Then & Now

Dagura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

141

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

166

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

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: 141Census 2011
Households: 20Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 855 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1662026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 242026 projection
Active job cards: 43,753MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,612MGNREGA · 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: 823NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.9%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 · Dehradun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dehradun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dehradun 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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Notable places near Dagura · Kalsi mandal area

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Education

School
Delhi Public School
📍 28.8 km awayOSM
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Healthcare

Hospital
Herbertpur Christian Hospital
📍 27.5 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Park
Rituraj Home
📍 28.8 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Dagura

Mandal centre

Kalsi · ≈ 6.9 km

≈ 14 min by car · 17 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dehradun · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun35 kmcapital
Delhi235 km
Kolkata1367 km
Mumbai1382 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDehradun36 km
Bus stopLibrary Bus Stop21 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Nainbagh8 km
ATM / bankUttarkashi Zilasahkari Bank6 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump24 km
CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration20 km
Police stationPolice Station Jakhan31 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Dagura

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🛕Shirgul Maharaj TempleTemple4.0 km ↗

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Lead story

September 2026

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Uttarakhand Tragedy: Mother jumps into river hours after 14-year-old son dies

Reported by India Today.

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Sep

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CJP questions closure of 826 Uttarakhand schools, gives government 10-day ultimatum

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Sep

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Season's first snowfall blankets Uttarakhand's Hemkund Sahib; rain disrupts Kedarnath yatra

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Govardhan Puja

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News from Dehradun & Uttarakhand

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Uttarakhand Tragedy: Mother jumps into river hours after 14-year-old son dies
India Today14h ago
CJP questions closure of 826 Uttarakhand schools, gives government 10-day ultimatum
The New Indian Express17h ago
Season's first snowfall blankets Uttarakhand's Hemkund Sahib; rain disrupts Kedarnath yatra
The New Indian Express3 days ago
Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25
The Times of India5 days ago
They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate
The Times of India6 days ago
First Badri Calf Born Through OPU-IVF Technology, Boosting Conservation of Uttarakhand’s Indigenous Breed
RuralVoice9 days ago

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Quick answers

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What is the pincode of Dagura?

The pincode of Dagura, Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248001. The post office is Araghar.

Which post office delivers to Dagura?

Mail for Dagura is delivered through Araghar post office, pincode 248001, in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dagura located?

Dagura is a village in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Dagura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dagura village has a population of 141 across 20 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dagura in?

Dagura falls under the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dagura in?

Dagura falls under the Chakrata assembly constituency (AC #15) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dagura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dagura village is 67.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Dagura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dagura village is 855 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Dagura?

The nearest health facility to Dagura is Herbertpur Christian Hospital (~27.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dagura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dagura, 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 Dagura from Dehradun district centre?

Dagura is approximately 35 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dehradun district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dagura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dagura village is 44801.

How big is Dagura compared to other villages in Kalsi tehsil?

Dagura ranks 111 of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil by Census 2011 population (141 residents).

How far is Dagura from Dehradun?

Dagura is about 35 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 46 km.

How far is Dagura from Delhi?

Dagura is about 235 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 306 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dagura?

Dehradun is the nearest railway station to Dagura, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dagura?

Library Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Dagura, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dagura?

Government Hospital, Nainbagh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dagura, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dagura?

Uttarkashi Zilasahkari Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Dagura, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dagura?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Dagura, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Who is the MLA of Dagura?

Dagura falls under Chakrata assembly constituency (AC 15). The sitting MLA is Pritam Singh (INC).

Who is the MP for Dagura?

Dagura is in Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Dagura in 2026?

Dagura is estimated at 166 people in 2026, up about 18% from 141 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dagura in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Dagura in Dehradun 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)