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Ampokhra

अंपोखरा
Ramnagar mandal
Pincode 244715
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Ampokhra observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

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Temples near Ampokhra

  • Bhairavgarhi Temple · 2.1 km
  • Langoorgarhi Temple · 4.1 km

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LGD code
55354
Pincode
244715
Post office
Ramnagar (Nainital)
Population
333
Households
58
Literacy rate
65.8%
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000♂
Workers
92
Distance to district centre
84 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Dehradun
75 km
Distance to Delhi
205 km
Nearest railway station
Kotdwara · 26 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
The Hans Foundation General Hospital · 1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Ampokhra compares

By population, Ampokhra ranks #77 of 146 villages in Ramnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
65.8%
−0.8% vs mandal average
Ampokhra
65.8%
Ramnagar mandal
66.6%
Nainital district
73.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,006
+48 vs mandal average
Ampokhra
1,006
Ramnagar mandal
958
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.6 vs mandal average
Ampokhra
5.7
Ramnagar mandal
5.1

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

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Ampokhra at a glance

Ampokhra is a village of 333 people in 58 households (Census 2011) in Ramnagar tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, the 77th-largest of 146 villages in Ramnagar tehsil. Literacy is 66%, about the same as the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,006 women per 1,000 men. It lies 84 km from the Nainital district centre, 18 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 26 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 244715, served by Ramnagar (Nainital) post office; the LGD village code is 55354. The nearest hospital or health centre is The Hans Foundation General Hospital, 1 km away. The village votes in Lansdowne assembly constituency, represented by MLA Daleep Singh Rawat. The population is estimated at 393 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bhawanipur Khulbe

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Ampokhra · this village33366%
Kandrora · Satpuli8577%0.6 km NE
Bhalon · Ramnagar59669%1.2 km E
Boir Gaon · Kotdwara2085%2.5 km SW
Bhair Gaon · Kotdwara28570%2.5 km SW
Bhairgaon · Kotdwara7470%2.5 km SW
Bair Gaon · Kotdwara4176%2.5 km SW

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Key facts — Ampokhra

LGD code
55354
Pincode
244715
Post office
Ramnagar (Nainital)
Population (Census 2011)
333
Population (projected 2026)
393
Households
58
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1006
Literacy rate
65.8%
Coordinates
29.93724°N, 78.68136°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Lansdowne
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly
Daleep Singh Rawat
Block / Mandal
Ramnagar
Getting there

How to reach Ampokhra

Mandal centre
Ramnagar · ≈ 4.0 km
≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Nainital · ≈ 84 km
≈ 2 h 53 min by car · 3 h 26 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,444 people
Kulheri · ≈ 18 km
≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun75 kmcapital
  • Delhi205 km
  • Kolkata1265 km
  • Mumbai1342 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKotdwara26 km
  • Bus stopDevprayag25 km
  • Hospital / PHCThe Hans Foundation General Hospital1 km
  • ATM / banksbi31 km
  • Petrol pumpIoc23 km
  • CollegeHNGU BA GROUND BIRLA CAMPUS33 km
  • Police stationPolice station41 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Ampokhra

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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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)
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