Bironkhal

Bironkhal
Town
Bironkhal
Location in Uttarakhand, India
Bironkhal
Bironkhal (India)
Coordinates: 29°50′24″N 79°01′52″E / 29.840°N 79.031°E / 29.840; 79.031
CountryIndia
StateUttarakhand
DistrictPauri Garhwal
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30
PIN
246276
Vehicle registrationUK-12
Websitepauri.gov.in

Bironkhal Tehsil is a administrative division located in the Pauri Garhwal district of the Indian state of Uttarakhand.[1][2][3] It is one of the 14 tehsils in the district and is headquartered in the town of Syunsi.[4] It was created in 2016 with 367 villages taken from Dhumakot, Chaubattakhal and Thalisain tehsils.[4] The main languages spoken in the area is Garhwali.

The main economic activities in the region include agriculture, forestry, and tourism. The area is known for its rich natural beauty, with several forests and wildlife sanctuaries located nearby. This region is on the border of Kumaun and near the Dudhatoli range. This was the area of operations of the famous lady warrior Tilu Rauteli or Garhwal.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Tehsil | District Pauri Garhwal, Government of Uttarakhand | India".
  2. ^ Service, Tribune News. "Bandh observed in Pauri to seek new dist". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  3. ^ Rajwar, G. S. (1993). Garhwal Himalaya: Ecology and Environment. APH Publishing. ISBN 978-81-7024-559-9.
  4. ^ a b Beeronkhal Retrieved 26 March 2023
  5. ^ Tiwari, Vivek (22 June 2021). "An animation film is being made on the saga of Teelu Rauteli. See the trailer". Dehradun Live. Archived from the original on 25 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.