Bedur Gaon - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Bedur Gaon is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 42 km from Lansdowne and around 110 km from Pauri. Ghanglee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedur Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedur Gaon is 047442. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.05 hectares and falls under the 246155 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bedur Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bedur Gaon
As per Census 2011, Bedur Gaon village has a total population of 48 people, consisting of 20 males and 28 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,400 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 9 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bedur Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bedur Gaon
Bedur Gaon 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhangli | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Gwarchaur | East | 0.99 km |
| Sandrana | South | 1.38 km |
| Agrora | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Quirali | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Dhiswari | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Khraka | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Ringwari Gaon | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Manjoli Malli | East | 2.07 km |
| Mani Gaon | North-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedur Gaon
Bedur Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Bedur Gaon is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Bedur Gaon is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedur Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedur Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bedur Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedur Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bedur Gaon
Where is Bedur Gaon located?
Bedur Gaon village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedur Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedur Gaon is Ghanglee.
What is the pincode of Bedur Gaon?
The pincode of Bedur Gaon is 246155.
What is the population of Bedur Gaon?
Bedur Gaon has a total population of 48, including 20 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Bedur Gaon?
There are 11 households in Bedur Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bedur Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedur Gaon is 81.25%. Male literacy is 90.00% and female literacy is 75.00%.