Pauri is one of the Seven Districts of Garhwal region in Uttaranchal. Known for its panoramic view and natural beauty, Pauri also hosts several places of religious and tourist interst. The prestigious HNB Garhwal University, Sirnagar also falls in Pauri District.
Lansdowne, Dhari Devi, Srinagar, Khirsu, Kotdwar are few among the several places worth visiting.
Diverse in topography, the district of Pauri Garhwal varies from the foothills of the Tarai of Kotdwar to the soul-lifting meadows of Dhanaulti, sprawling at an altitude of 3,000 m, which remains snowbound during the winter months.
Pauri Garhwal is surrounded by the districts of Chamoli, Nainital, Bijnor, Haridwar, Dehradun, Rudraprayag and Tehri Garhwal.
Is situated at an elevation of 1814 m above sea-level on the northern slopes of Kandoliya hills, Pauri is the headquarter of the district Pauri Garhwal and the Garhwal Division.
Away from Pauri at an altitude of 1,700 mts., khirsu is a peaceful spot, free from pollution.
Connected by a well-maintained 17 kms long road from Pauri, Adwani is an ideal picnic spot, as it is surrounded by thick forest and devoid of the hustle and bustle of the town.
Binsar is situated at an altitude of 2480 m and is at a distance of 114 kms from Pauri.