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About Biror Village

Biror is a mid sized village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 573, made up of 266 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,154 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249186, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biror Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biror village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249186
Area (hectares) 383.19 hectares
Population 573
Male Population 266
Female Population 307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,154
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Biror compares

By the 2011 count Biror is the 29th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 383.19 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Biror

Biror is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Biror as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Biror from other places

Biror lies about 45 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Biror
Nearest town Mussoorie 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 25 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 31 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 45 km

Villages closest to Biror

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanaulti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Biror

As per the Census of India 2011, Biror village had a population of 573. That makes it the 29th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Biror village has 266 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biror has about 1154 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Biror is 249186. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biror covers 383.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Biror falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Biror is Dehradun, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Biror.

Biror is about 45 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biror is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Mussoorie is about 15 km away. Dhanaulti is about 25 km away. Dehradun is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Myani (under 2 km), Rampur Negiyana (1.7 km) and Pantwari (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Biror today is likely to be higher.

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