Biroli - Ganai Gangoli, Pithoragarh
Biroli is a village situated in the Ganai Gangoli tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 24 km from Gangolihat and around 114 km from Pithoragarh. Viroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biroli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biroli is 049984. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.36 hectares and falls under the 262534 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 114 km away.
Biroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biroli
As per Census 2011, Biroli village has a total population of 411 people, consisting of 176 males and 235 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,335 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biroli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 411 | 176 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 115 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 61 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Biroli
Biroli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Biroli
Biroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Biroli is about 114 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biroli 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Biroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biroli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Biroli
Where is Biroli located?
Biroli village is located in Ganai Gangoli Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biroli?
The Gram Panchayat of Biroli is Viroli.
What is the pincode of Biroli?
The pincode of Biroli is 262534.
What is the population of Biroli?
Biroli has a total population of 411, including 176 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Biroli?
There are 98 households in Biroli.
What is the literacy rate in Biroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biroli is 57.18%. Male literacy is 65.34% and female literacy is 51.06%.