Rima Village Mining Fields, Bageshwar

Limestone mining is operated in certain villages, one of which is Rima in Bageshwar where large scale mining is conducted for lime rock used for beauty products, construction and food industry.

Mandalsera Matiyoli, Bageshwar

Houses alongside Saryu River.

Nadigaon, Bageshwar

Nadigaon is situated aside Gomti river.

Gomti River

Kansyari, Bageshwar

Photos of nearby areas of Kansyari, Bageshwar alonside Gomti river. Also there is Navodaya school located here. It lies on the way to Baijnath from Bageshwar.

Kafligair, Bageshwar

Chandika Devi Mandir, Bageshwar

Chandika Devi Goddess

Bageshwar town as seen from Chandika Devi Mandir

Kanda, Bageshwar

Kanda is a scenic small town situated 25 kms from Bageshwar among mountains and trees. Bhadrakali Mandir is worth seeing in Kanda.

Kanda Farms during Monsoon

Saryu River from Jhatkwali Bridge

This is Saryu River as seen from Jhatkwali bridge or Chatqali near Bageshwar near Balighat. The river here is very deep as seen from the color of the river.

Polarichinna on Takula Road

Polarichinna has a big plain area on both sides of the road where there are vast spread farms. Roads in this route have much turns. This can be called a farming area.

Farming in Magnasite, Takula

Magnasite is a place nearby Takula. It contains a cement making industry. There are plains in these area in which farms are big. Picture shown is of a man farming in Magnasite.

Farms in Magnasite

Karuli, Bageshwar

Small group of houses which merge together into a Khetwal community in Uttrakhand. There are many small villages in Uttarakhand and Karuli is one of them situated 12 KM from Bageshwar. It lies in Bageshwar district of Uttrakhand. Post office is at Chidang.

Beautiful scenic village situated between valleys of Kapkot and Kanda. 

Small perennial stream flowing and meets with Pungar River. There is a wheat pounding house which is run by this stream.

Karuli is a small village with less population and full of forests. Karuli lies in a valley are where there are many trees.

Many types of fish resides in this village. Mode of transport to this village is by local jeeps or personal vehicle. Local jeeps take Rs 30 from Bageshwar. Roads are very narrow in this village. There is a temple in this village which is very old.

Pungar River flowing through Karuli, Pungar River then meets the Saryu River at Balighat and at the sangam point is a small Temple where a saint used to meditate. Pungar River Has its source from Mount Shikhar.

Large chunks of rocks in Pungar River.

These are stepped field alongside the Pungar river.

Mountain range opposite side of Karuli village.

 Harvesting season in the fields.

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Balighat

This is Saryu River flowing. At Balighat there is a sangam point of Saryu and Pungar River. The photo is taken from Balighat Pul (Bridge). Balighat is surrounded by mountains. From Balighat there is a division from which one can go to Kapkot and another towards Karuli, Dophad, etc to Kotmanya.

Mount Shikhar, Bageshwar

Mount Shikhar is at the height of 9000 feet above sea level where during the winters 5 to 6 feet of snow falls. The mountain on back is Mount Shikhar and a Mandir is located there.

This is a temple of Mool Narayanan up in the Shikhar. A saint lives up here all by his self. 
One can see all the panoramic himalyas from this point.
Usually all the pujas are performed here during festive seasons.

This is a baba who lives up there. If one is visiting this temple, take something to eat as well as give since very less people climb up there. There's no electricity up there due to remoteness, hence beauty is maintained.

This is a cave up there which is very deep and extends as it has no ends. Water here is very cold and sweet. Womens are not allowed here. This place is very sacred.

Hills nearby Mount Shikhar

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Baijnath, Bageshwar

The Baijnath temple has a gather of many temples; the most famous of them is Bhairav, Dattatreya, Ganga Mata, Haniman, Durga, Kalika & Vaneswar temples. It is located at the heart of city. Lying in the Katyuri valley, 19 Kms away from Kausani and 26 kms far from Bageshwer, is the small but ancient town of Baijnath.

 Beautiful Baijnath among the Himalayas alongside Gomti river.

Kapkot

Kapkot is a small village about 26 kms from Bageshwar.

Kapkot is the base point for trekkers who trek towards Pindari, Kafni, Sunderdunga Glaciers.

Kapkot has more flat farms.

River Saryu flows through this village and the river is quite wide. Hence lot of water is available for farming on Kapkot

Man fishing in Saryu River, Kapkot

Bilona Farms, Bageshwar

These are the farms in Bilona Village near Bageshwar. There are lot of flat farms situated near the river side being plain area. There were many farms but now many houses are built upon the farms making farm area smaller and smaller.

Bageshwar

Situated at the confluence of rivers Saryu, Gomti and latent Bhagirathi, lies the holy township of Bageshwar.  

 Saryu River and Bageshwar town below.

With the east and west flanked by the Bhileswar and Nileshwar mountains and surrounded by Suraj Kund in the north and Agni Kund in the south, this land of Lord Shankar is of great religious, historic and political significance.

Bageshwar from Kanda side road.

Bageshwar from Takula side road

Banks of Saryu river where all rituals are performed. 

 Saryu Pool, Bageshwar

 Sitting place to view the sangam of Saryu and Gomti River. It is down the Bagnath Temple.

 Bageshwar and Saryu River in above photo

 Himalayas hidden in clouds

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