Bhuwali - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal

Bhuwali is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Lansdowne and around 103 km from Pauri. Kotakhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuwali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuwali is 047412. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.57 hectares and falls under the 246193 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Bhuwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhuwali

According to the 2011 Census, Bhuwali village had a total population of 159 people, including 73 males and 86 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,178 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.61%, with male literacy at 98.44% and female literacy at 74.67%.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhuwali

Bhuwali 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 Bhuwali

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhuwali. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Bhuwali is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Bhuwali is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhuwali

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

Health Facilities in Bhuwali

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

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