Biju - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal

Biju is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Pauri and around 45 km from Pauri. Birsani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biju village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Biju is 045718. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.84 hectares and falls under the 246113 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Biju village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Biju

Biju 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 Biju

Biju is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devprayag to Biju is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Biju is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Biju

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

Health Facilities in Biju

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

FAQs about Biju