Bisau village, Chakrata tehsil | Pincode 248123

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LGD code: 44663
Pincode: 248123
Post office: Chakrata
Population: 69
Households: 9
Literacy rate: 26.1%
Sex ratio: 816 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 31
Distance to district centre: 36 km
Distance to mandal centre: 17 km
Distance to Dehradun: 38 km
Distance to Delhi: 239 km
Nearest railway station: Dehradun · 38 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Nainbagh · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bisau compares

By population, Bisau ranks #136 of 137 villages in Chakrata mandal.

Literacy rate

26.1%

−23.2% vs mandal average

Bisau: 26.1%
Chakrata mandal: 49.3%
Dehradun district: 74.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

816

−121 vs mandal average

Bisau: 816
Chakrata mandal: 937

Household size

people per home

7.7

−0.8 vs mandal average

Bisau: 7.7
Chakrata mandal: 8.5

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

Bisau at a glance

Bisau is a village of 69 people in 9 households (Census 2011) in Chakrata tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 136th-largest of 137 villages in Chakrata tehsil. Literacy is 26%, 23 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 816 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Dehradun district centre, 38 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 248123, served by Chakrata post office; the LGD village code is 44663. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Nainbagh, 10 km away. The village votes in Dhanolti assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pritam Singh Panwar. The population is estimated at 81 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bisau · this village	69	26%	—
Kotuwa · Chakrata	331	55%	0.8 km N
Khari · Kalsi	139	68%	2.9 km E
Khari · Nainital	129	67%	2.9 km E
Khari · Dwarahat	21	95%	2.9 km E
Khari · Almora	123	83%	2.9 km E
Damta · Kalsi	256	57%	3.4 km E

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Key facts — Bisau

LGD code: 44663
Pincode: 248123
Post office: Chakrata
Population (Census 2011): 69
Population (projected 2026): 81
Households: 9
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 816
Literacy rate: 26.1%
Coordinates: 30.65885°N, 77.98422°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhanolti
Member of Parliament: Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pritam Singh Panwar
Block / Mandal: Chakrata

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 Dehradun district level

Then & Now

Bisau — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+22.2%

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: 69Census 2011
Households: 9Census 2011
Literacy rate: 26.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 816 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 812026 proj. · +17.4% vs 2011
Est. households: 112026 projection
Active job cards: 43,753MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,612MGNREGA · 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: 823NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.9%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 · Dehradun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dehradun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dehradun 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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Notable places near Bisau · Dehradun district area

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maa daat kali mandir
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maa bhadra kali mandir
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Shakumbhari Devi
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Mansa/Chinnmasta Devi Temple
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Bhura Dev Temple
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Sankat Mochan Panch mukhti dham
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Commerce

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Madhuban
📍 38.8 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Bisau

Mandal centre

Chakrata · ≈ 17 km

≈ 34 min by car · 40 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dehradun · ≈ 36 km

≈ 1 h 14 min by car · 1 h 28 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun38 kmcapital
Delhi239 km
Kolkata1367 km
Mumbai1387 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDehradun38 km
Bus stopBingsi Chani22 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Nainbagh10 km
ATM / bankUttarkashi Zilasahkari Bank3 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump26 km
CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration22 km
Police stationPolice Station Jakhan34 km

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People often ask about Bisau

What is the pincode of Bisau?

The pincode of Bisau, Chakrata tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248123. The post office is Chakrata.

Which post office delivers to Bisau?

Mail for Bisau is delivered through Chakrata post office, pincode 248123, in Chakrata tehsil, Dehradun district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bisau located?

Bisau is a village in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Bisau as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bisau village has a population of 69 across 9 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bisau in?

Bisau falls under the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bisau in?

Bisau falls under the Dhanolti assembly constituency (AC #14) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bisau?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bisau village is 26.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Bisau?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bisau village is 816 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bisau?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bisau, 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 Bisau from Dehradun district centre?

Bisau is approximately 36 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dehradun district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bisau?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bisau village is 44663.

How big is Bisau compared to other villages in Chakrata tehsil?

Bisau ranks 136 of 137 villages in Chakrata tehsil by Census 2011 population (69 residents).

How far is Bisau from Dehradun?

Bisau is about 38 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 50 km.

How far is Bisau from Delhi?

Bisau is about 239 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 311 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bisau?

Dehradun is the nearest railway station to Bisau, about 38 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 50 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bisau?

Bingsi Chani is the nearest bus stop to Bisau, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bisau?

Government Hospital, Nainbagh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bisau, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bisau?

Uttarkashi Zilasahkari Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Bisau, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bisau?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Bisau, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Who is the MLA of Bisau?

Bisau falls under Dhanolti assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Pritam Singh Panwar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bisau?

Bisau is in Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Bisau in 2026?

Bisau is estimated at 81 people in 2026, up about 17% from 69 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bisau in?

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

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Sources & freshness

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)