Bhawan village, Pauri tehsil | Pincode 246148

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Bhawan is a small village in Pauri mandal, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, with a population of 59 across 8 households. Located at 30.480°N, 78.222°E, it has a notably high literacy rate of 88.1% and PIN code 246148.

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LGD code: 45660
Pincode: 246148
Post office: Kot (Pauri Garhwal)
Population: 59
Households: 8
Literacy rate: 88.1%
Sex ratio: 204 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 13
Distance to district centre: 88 km
Distance to mandal centre: 70 km
Distance to Dehradun: 26 km
Distance to Delhi: 229 km
Nearest railway station: Dehradun · 26 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Landour Community hospital · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhawan compares

By population, Bhawan ranks #489 of 842 villages in Pauri mandal.

Literacy rate

88.1%

+18.4% vs mandal average

Bhawan: 88.1%
Pauri mandal: 69.7%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Household size

people per home

7.4

+3.5 vs mandal average

Bhawan: 7.4
Pauri mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhawan at a glance

Bhawan is a village of 59 people in 8 households (Census 2011) in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 489th-largest of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil. Literacy is 88%, 18 points above the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 204 women per 1,000 men. It lies 88 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 26 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246148, served by Kot (Pauri Garhwal) post office; the LGD village code is 45660. The nearest hospital or health centre is Landour Community hospital, 12 km away. The village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori. The population is estimated at 70 in 2026, up 19% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhawan · this village	59	88%	—
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Pasani · Dhanaulti	228	65%	0.5 km NE
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Key facts — Bhawan

LGD code: 45660
Pincode: 246148
Post office: Kot (Pauri Garhwal)
Population (Census 2011): 59
Population (projected 2026): 70
Households: 8
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 204
Literacy rate: 88.1%
Coordinates: 30.47957°N, 78.22192°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pauri
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajkumar Pori
Block / Mandal: Pauri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Bhawan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.6%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+12.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 59Census 2011
Households: 8Census 2011
Literacy rate: 88.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: —*Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 702026 proj. · +18.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 92026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bhawan

Mandal centre

Pauri · ≈ 70 km

≈ 2 h 23 min by car · 2 h 50 min by bike

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District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 88 km

≈ 3 h 1 min by car · 3 h 35 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun26 kmcapital
Delhi229 km
Kolkata1337 km
Mumbai1377 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDehradun26 km
Bus stopTehri Bus Stand12 km
Hospital / PHCLandour Community hospital12 km
ATM / bankBaroda14 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump14 km
CollegeUttaranchal College of Science & Technology15 km
Police stationPolice Station Jakhan20 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhawan

What is the pincode of Bhawan?

The pincode of Bhawan, Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246148. The post office is Kot (Pauri Garhwal).

Which post office delivers to Bhawan?

Mail for Bhawan is delivered through Kot (Pauri Garhwal) post office, pincode 246148, in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhawan located?

Bhawan is a village in Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Bhawan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhawan village has a population of 59 across 8 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhawan in?

Bhawan falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhawan in?

Bhawan falls under the Pauri assembly constituency (AC #37) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bhawan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhawan village is 88.1%.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhawan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhawan, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bhawan from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Bhawan is approximately 88 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhawan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhawan village is 45660.

How big is Bhawan compared to other villages in Pauri tehsil?

Bhawan ranks 489 of 842 villages in Pauri tehsil by Census 2011 population (59 residents).

How far is Bhawan from Dehradun?

Bhawan is about 26 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 33 km.

How far is Bhawan from Delhi?

Bhawan is about 229 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 298 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhawan?

Dehradun is the nearest railway station to Bhawan, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bhawan?

Tehri Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Bhawan, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhawan?

Landour Community hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhawan, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhawan?

Baroda is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhawan, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bhawan?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Bhawan, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Who is the MLA of Bhawan?

Bhawan falls under Pauri assembly constituency (AC 37). The sitting MLA is Rajkumar Pori (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhawan?

Bhawan is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Bhawan in 2026?

Bhawan is estimated at 70 people in 2026, up about 19% from 59 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhawan in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Bhawan in Pauri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)