Bisoi - Chakrata, Dehradun

Bisoi is a village situated in the Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakrata and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Nithla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bisoi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bisoi is 044690. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.12 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Chakrata is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Bisoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Bisoi

According to the 2011 Census, Bisoi village had a total population of 269 people, including 144 males and 125 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.48%, with male literacy at 86.51% and female literacy at 70.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bisoi

Bisoi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bisoi

Public transport in the Bisoi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakrata to Bisoi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Bisoi is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bisoi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bisoi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bisoi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bisoi village are given below:

FAQs about Bisoi