Village · Nainital district

Panyali () village

पन्याली ()
📍 Dhari tehsil · Nainital🏔️ 2,208 m🚗 26 km from Haldwani🌤️ Upper hills

About Panyali ()

Panyali () (पन्याली ()) is a village in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in the Kumaon division of Uttarakhand, India. It lies at roughly 2,208 metres above sea level, in the upper hills belt of Kumaon. As the crow flies it is about 26 km from Haldwani and 17 km from Nainital, the district headquarters. The nearest town is Mukteshwar (5 km). Dhari tehsil has 311 villages listed on My Haldwani.

पन्याली () उत्तराखंड के नैनीताल जिले की धारी तहसील का एक गाँव है। यह समुद्र तल से लगभग 2208 मीटर की ऊँचाई पर स्थित है। हल्द्वानी से इसकी सीधी दूरी लगभग 26 किमी है।

About Nainital district

Nainital district stretches from the Bhabar plains around Haldwani and Lalkuan up to the lake country of Nainital, Bhimtal and Sattal and the orchards of Ramgarh and Mukteshwar. Haldwani–Kathgodam is the main gateway to the Kumaon hills, with the railhead at Kathgodam.

How to reach Panyali ()

  • 🚆 Nearest railway station: Kathgodam (20 km)
  • ✈️ Nearest airport: Pantnagar Airport (46 km)
  • 🏙️ Nearest town: Mukteshwar (5 km)
  • 🚌 From Haldwani: 26 km in a straight line. Shared jeeps and buses run from Haldwani and Kathgodam towards Mukteshwar; for the last stretch, ask locally or book a taxi.
  • 🛕 Nearest mandir on our map: Ghorakhal Golu Devta Temple (9 km)

Distances are straight-line. Hill roads are usually 1.5 to 2 times longer, so allow extra time.

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Weather & best time to visit

Climate: Cool summers, a heavy monsoon and cold winters with regular snowfall.

Best time to visit: April to June and late September to October.

Oak, buransh (rhododendron) and deodar forests surround villages at this height, and roads can close after heavy snow.

During the monsoon (July to September), check road conditions before you travel. Hill roads can be blocked by landslides.

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Questions about Panyali ()

Where is Panyali () village?

Panyali () is in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand, at 29.4312° N, 79.6191° E.

How far is Panyali () from Haldwani?

About 26 km in a straight line. By road it is usually 1.5 to 2 times more because of hill bends.

Which is the nearest railway station to Panyali ()?

Kathgodam railway station, about 20 km away (straight-line). The nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport (46 km).

What is the altitude of Panyali ()?

About 2,208 metres above sea level, based on SRTM satellite elevation data.

What is the best time to visit Panyali ()?

April to June and late September to October. Cool summers, a heavy monsoon and cold winters with regular snowfall.

How can I add photos or stories about Panyali ()?

Use the “Share your village” form on the Kumaon Villages page. After review, your photos and memories appear on this page with your name.

Sources: village name and tehsil from Wikidata (CC0); location from an automatic name match against OpenStreetMap (ODbL) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) data, so it may be approximate; altitude from SRTM elevation data. English spelling is transliterated from Hindi and may differ locally. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.