Buwarkot
Buwarkot is a revenue village in Narayanbagar tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 109 in 21 households (Census 2011).
109 people. 21 homes.
Narayanbagar tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
Buwarkot today
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Buwarkot is a village in Narayanbagar tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 109 people in 21 households, with a literacy rate of 75.5%. It is administered by the Kimoli gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 246455.
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Gram panchayat
Buwarkot is in the Kimoli gram panchayat.
Other villages in Kimoli
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Buwarkot compares
By population, Buwarkot is #95 of 148 inhabited villages in Narayanbagar tehsil.
| — | Buwarkot | Narayanbagar tehsil | Chamoli |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 75.5% | 81.4% | 80.9% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 912 | 1,134 | 1,072 |
| People per household | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Buwarkot had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 246455
- Dungri · Narayanbagar
- Kevar Talla · Narayanbagar
- Kaub · Narayanbagar
- Kimoli · Narayanbagar
- Jhijhoni · Narayanbagar
- Simli · Narayanbagar
- Sankot · Narayanbagar
- Bunga · Narayanbagar
- Ased · Narayanbagar
All villages with PIN 246455 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Buwarkot
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Chamoli district
- Citizen’s Charter
District Administration, Chamoli · 21 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Buwarkot
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Essential services & places near Buwarkot
Buwarkot isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Narayanbagar tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices339 in Chamoli district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics113 in Chamoli district
Hospital
Almora-Bageshwar-Gopeshwar Road, Chopata ,Tuneda
Hospital
Ased, Parkhal
Primary / community health centre
Narayanbagar
Primary / community health centre
Chopata
Primary / community health centre
Narainbagar
Schools & anganwadis12 in Chamoli district
- Rains Primary School
School
Colleges & universities2 in Chamoli district
Police & fire stations2 in Chamoli district
Government offices6 in Chamoli district
Temples61 in Chamoli district
- Bhagwati Devi Mandir
Temple
- Jhala Mala Mata
Temple
- Nag and Naini Mandir
Temple
- Nanda Devi Mandir
Temple
- Shiv Mandir
Temple
- Shiv Mandir
Temple
Churches1 in Chamoli district
Other places of worship22 in Chamoli district
- Bhairav Mandir
Place of worship
- Bhumiyal Dev Mandir
Place of worship
- Havankund
Place of worship
- Naini Mata Mandir
Place of worship
- Naini Mata Mandir, built in 2017
Place of worship
Transport27 in Chamoli district
Community places1 in Chamoli district
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Buwarkot on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Buwarkot. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Buwarkot · 30.1259° N, 79.3899° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 88% of the 17 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Questions about Buwarkot
- Where is Buwarkot located?
- Buwarkot is a village in Narayanbagar tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
- Which district is Buwarkot in?
- Buwarkot is in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
- Which gram panchayat does Buwarkot belong to?
- Buwarkot comes under the Kimoli gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Buwarkot?
- The pincode of Buwarkot, Narayanbagar, Chamoli is 246455.
- What is the population of Buwarkot?
- As per the 2011 Census, Buwarkot had a population of 109 (57 males and 52 females).
- How many households are there in Buwarkot?
- Buwarkot had 21 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Buwarkot?
- The literacy rate of Buwarkot was 75.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Buwarkot?
- Buwarkot had 912 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Buwarkot in?
- Buwarkot is in the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Buwarkot?
- Anil Baluni (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Garhwal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Buwarkot, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Buwarkot?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Buwarkot is 41548 and its Census 2011 village code is 41548.
- Which villages are near Buwarkot?
- Villages near Buwarkot include Binayak (within ~15 km), Binwal Gaon (within ~15 km), Paithani (within ~15 km), Bainoli (within ~15 km), Banela (within ~15 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Narayanbagar tehsil
- Dungri
- Kevar Talla
- Kaub
- Kimoli
- Jhijhoni
- Simli
- Sankot
- Rains
- Khainoli
- Chopata
- Hans Koti
- Bainoli Talli
- Bunga
- Bhatiyana
- Ased
- Silaudi
- Meeng
- Gadseer
- Kothali
- Panti
- Menduni
- Bamiyala
- Junair
- Jyuda
- Palchhuni
- Narayan Bagad
- Paithani
- Bhagoti
- Chirkhun
- Swan Talla
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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