Bilju
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| Bilju | |
|---|---|
| Hierarchy | |
| Growing Region | Western Himalayas |
| Growing Area | Johar Valley |
| Geography | |
| Country | India |
| Province/State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Pithoragarh District |
| Tehsil | Munsyari Tehsil |
| Coordinates | 30.3949, 80.1659 |
| Settlement | |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 38 (2011) |
| Documentation | |
| Accessions | 1 |
Bilju is a village in the upper Johar Valley, in Munsyari tehsil, Pithoragarh District, Uttarakhand, India. The 2011 census counted 38 people in 17 households.[1] One landrace cannabis accession, a feral selection, was collected there in September 2025.
Geography
People
Of the 38 people counted in 2011, 21 were men and 17 women. Of them, 18 belonged to Scheduled Castes and 20 to Scheduled Tribes.[1]
Cannabis
The accession is seed of a feral selection from the 2025 harvest, collected from many plants on 28 September 2025 on the UTT01 expedition. It describes a population that reproduces by itself, kept from locally grown flower, growing in monoculture, intercropped and as semi-feral stands, sown in May and June and harvested from September to November.
Accessions
| Name | ID | Type | Elevation (m) | Collected | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZOM-IND-UTT-0920250035 | Johar Valley Bilju Village Feral Glacier Selection 2025 | ZOM-IND-UTT-0920250035 | Selection | 3250 |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Directorate of Census Operations, Uttarakhand. District Census Handbook, Pithoragarh (Village amenities spreadsheet (DH_2011_DCHB_Village_Release_0500.xlsx)). Census of India 2011, Uttarakhand, Series 06, Part XII-A. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 9 November 2026.