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Village code 52442
Taura Village, Ranikhet Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population
Taura is a village in Ranikhet Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Almora district, Uttarakhand. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Taura is a village in Ranikhet Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Almora district, Uttarakhand. For Taura, the population is 1,623, PIN code is 263663 and Census village code is 52442. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Taura Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 52442 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 263663 |
| Population | 1,623 |
| Households | 314 |
| Area | 57.95 ha / 0.58 sq. km / 143 acres |
| Population density | 2,801 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 824 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Ranikhet (8 km) |
| Current state | Uttarakhand |
| Census 2011 state | Uttarakhand |
| Current district | Almora |
| Census 2011 district | Almora |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 263663. This helps users verify the postal area for Taura, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 263663 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Tarikhet SO, Bayeri BO, Billekh BO, Kotar BO, Sauni BO, and Shishuwa BO |
| Best matching post office | Tarikhet SO (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 6 |
| Postal district | Almora |
| Postal state | Uttarakhand |
| Postal division | Almora Division |
| Postal circle | Uttarakhand Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Taura comes under Taura gram panchayat and Tarikhet C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Ranikhet Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Ranikhet at 8 km. The Census district headquarters, Almora, is 53 km away.
| Current state | Uttarakhand |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Uttarakhand |
| Current district | Almora |
| Census 2011 district | Almora |
| State code | 5 |
| District code | 64 |
| Tehsil / Census sub-district code | 328 |
| C.D. Block code | 63 |
| Block panchayat code | 63 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Taura village and its household count.
Total population
1,623 residents in 314 households
Male population
890
Female population
733
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 354; Scheduled Tribes: 21
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Not available in village
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Not available in village
Secondary school
Not available in village
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dispensary | 1 |
| ASHA worker | Available |
| Veterinary hospital | 1 |
| Medicine shop | 2 |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Available |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Available |
| Commercial bank | Available |
| Cooperative bank | Available |
| Agricultural credit society | Available |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Not available in village |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Available |
| Hand pump | Not available in village |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Not available in village |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Not available in village |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Not available in village |
| Summer domestic power | 12 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 18 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 18.29 hectares |
|---|---|
| Unirrigated area | 28.74 hectares |
| Forest area | 6.71 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 1.26 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 10.45 hectares |
| Main crop | Wheat |
| Second crop | Ragi |
| Third crop | Wheat |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Primary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Patholi, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Middle school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Patholi, within 5 km. |
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Patholi, within 5 km. |
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Patholi, within 5 km. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
How to Reach Taura
Ranikhet (8 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Ranikhet is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Ranikhet (8 km) |
|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Ranikhet (8 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Uttarakhand government website Official state/UT portal
- Almora district administration Official district portal
- Bhulekh land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 52442
- India Post PIN code search 263663
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Taura. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Primary Health Centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength | 3 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position | 2 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 5 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 4 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 2 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
| Hospital Allopathic | 1 |
| Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Hospital Allopathic Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Dispensary | 1 |
| Dispensary Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Dispensary Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 2 |
| Dispensary Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
| Veterinary Hospital | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 3 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position | 3 |
| Family Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 3 |
| Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 3 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop | 2 |
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Taura village located?
Taura is located in Ranikhet Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Almora.
Which Tehsil is Taura in?
Taura is in Ranikhet Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Taura in?
District: Almora.
What is the village code of Taura?
The Census village code of Taura is 52442.
What is the PIN code of Taura?
The PIN code reported for Taura is 263663.
What is the population of Taura?
Taura has 1,623 residents in 314 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Taura part of?
Taura comes under Taura gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Taura?
The nearest statutory town to Taura is Ranikhet (8 km).
Which crops are grown in Taura?
The main crops reported for Taura are Wheat and Ragi.
What land-use details are available for Taura?
Land-use details for Taura include net area sown: 18.29 hectares and unirrigated area: 28.74 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Taura?
Government primary school status for Taura is not available in village.
Is public bus service available in Taura?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Taura?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Taura?
The total geographical area of Taura is 57.95 hectares.
How many households are in Taura?
Taura has 314 households as per Census 2011.
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