General info

Part of:
India
Entity:
Uttaranchal
Capital:
Dehra Dun
Population:
8,489,349 (2001-03-01)
Area:
53,483 sq.km.
ISO code:
in-05
Region:
South-central Asia

India : Uttaranchal

Administrative units

code district
tehsil
capital area (sq.km.) population
1991-03-01
census
population
2001-03-01
census
source: Census of India 2001.
note: in 1991 Uttaranchal was still part of Uttar Pradesh, it became a separate entity on Nov. 8, 2000.
01 Uttarkashi Uttarkashi 8,016 239,709 295,013
0001 Puraula       62,794
0002 Rajgarhi       62,274
0003 Dunda       100,130
0004 Bhatwari       69,815
02 Chamoli Chamoli 7,614 454,871 370,359
0001 Joshimath       39,919
0002 Chamoli       91,993
0003 Pokhari       35,462
0004 Karnaprayag       55,170
0005 Tharali       88,432
0006 Gair Sain       59,383
03 Rudraprayag Rudraprayag 1,891 200,451 227,439
0001 Ukhimath       80,185
0002 Rudraprayag       147,254
04 Tehri Garhwal New Tehri 4,080 580,153 604,747
0001 Ghansali       117,913
0002 Devprayag       100,824
0003 Pratapnagar       96,967
0004 Tehri       203,252
0005 Narendranagar       85,791
05 Dehradun Dehradun 3,088 1,025,679 1,282,143
0001 Chakrata       118,667
0002 Vikasnagar       232,713
0003 Dehradun       742,037
0004 Rishikesh       188,726
06 Garhwal Pauri 5,400 682,535 697,078
0001 Srinagar       49,800
0002 Pauri       146,074
0003 Thali Sain       93,409
0004 Dhoomakot       44,010
0005 Lansdowne       169,788
0006 Kotdwara       193,997
07 Pithoragarh Pithoragarh 7,100 566,408 462,289
0001 Munsiari       46,546
0002 Dharchula       61,089
0003 Didihat       136,057
0004 Gangolihat       70,387
0005 Pithoragarh       148,210
08 Champawat Champawat 1,781 193,337 224,542
0001 Champawat       224,542
09 Almora Almora 3,083 836,617 630,567
0001 Bhikia Sain       146,565
0002 Ranikhet       204,591
0003 Almora       279,411
10 Bageshwar Bageshwar 2,303 224,172 249,462
0001 Kapkot       77,031
0002 Bageshwar       172,431
11 Nainital Nainital 3,860 1,540,174 762,909
0001 Kosya Kutauli       50,477
0002 Nainital       141,874
0003 Dhari       72,689
0004 Haldwani       497,869
12 Udham Singh Nagar Rudrapur 2,908 914,861 1,235,614
0001 Kashipur       481,208
0002 Kichha       395,908
0003 Sitarganj       175,069
0004 Khatima       183,429
13 Hardwar Hardwar 2,360 1,124,488 1,447,187
0001 Roorkee       778,241
0002 Hardwar       479,671
0003 Laksar       189,275
in-05 total   53,483 8,583,455 8,489,349

Main cities

name population
1991-03-01
census
population
2001-03-01
census
Dehradun 270,159 426,674
Hardwar 147,305 175,340
Haldwani-cum-Kathgodam 104,195 129,015
Roorkee .. 97,516
Kashipur .. 92,967
Rudrapur .. 88,676
source: Census of India 2001.