Dehradun.
List of cities in Uttarakhand by population
| Rank | Name | Male |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dehradun | 377,174 |
| 2 | Haridwar | 165,667 |
| 3 | Roorkee | 148,042 |
| 4 | Haldwani-cum-Kathgodam | 121,363 |
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Which is the largest district in Uttarakhand?
Uttarkashi
Largest & Smallest District in Uttarakhand by Area
| # By Area | District | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Largest | Uttarkashi | 7951 km² |
| Smallest | Champawat | 1781 km2 |
How many cities are there in Uttarakhand?
115 cities
How many cities are there in Uttarakhand? There is a total of 115 cities in Uttarakhand.
Which is the biggest state in Uttarakhand?
The state is divided into two divisions, Garhwal and Kumaon with a total of 13 districts. The winter capital of Uttarakhand is Dehradun, the largest city of the state, which is a rail head.
| Uttarakhand | |
|---|---|
| Formation | 9 November 2000 |
| Capital | Dehradun (winter) Bhararisen (summer) |
| Judicial seat | Nainital |
| Largest city | Dehradun |
Which is the biggest city in India?
Mumbai
Bombay (Mumbai), India’s largest city, has a metropolitan area population of more than 15 million.
Which is the smallest city in Uttarakhand?
Dehradun
List of cities in Uttarakhand by population
| Rank | Name | Population below 5 yrs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dehradun | 72,859 |
| 2 | Haridwar | 36,319 |
| 3 | Roorkee | 32,729 |
| 4 | Haldwani-cum-Kathgodam | 27,906 |
Which is the capital of Uttarakhand?
Dehra Dun, city, capital of Uttarakhand state, northern India. It lies in the northwestern part of the state in the foothills of the Himalayas at an elevation of about 2,200 feet (670 metres).
Which is the best place to live in Uttarakhand?
Popular home-buying destinations in Uttarakhand
- Ramnagar (Jim Corbett National Park)
- Binsar.
- Ranikhet.
- Dehradun.
- Mussoorie.
- Almora.
- Nainital.
What is the language of Uttarakhand?
Hindi is the official language of the state. Hindustani, which contains words from both Hindi and Urdu, is the principal spoken language. Other languages used in Uttarakhand include Garhwali and Kumauni (both Pahari languages), Punjabi, and Nepali. More than four-fifths of Uttarakhand’s residents are Hindu.
What was the old name of Uttarakhand?
Uttaranchal
On November 9, 2000, the state of Uttaranchal—the 27th state of India—was carved out of Uttar Pradesh, and in January 2007 the new state changed its name to Uttarakhand, meaning “northern region,” which was the traditional name for the area.
Which food is famous in Uttarakhand?
Some popular dishes of Uttarakhand cuisine are:
- Rabri (that made with Jhongora (shyama ka chawal) & Chaas (butter milk) adding leafs of Radish.
- Khadi or jhwāi (made with butter milk)
- Arsa (made with rice and jaggery)
- Gulthiya (made with normal atta & pure desi Ghee)
- Bhatt ki churkani / bhattwani.
- Ugal ki bhujia.
Who is CM Uttarakhand?
List of chief ministers of Uttarakhand
| Chief Minister of Uttarakhand | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent Pushkar Singh Dhami since 4 July 2021 | |
| Government of Uttarakhand | |
| Style | The Honourable (formal) Mr. Chief Minister (informal) |
| Status | Head of government |
Which is the small Kashmir of Uttarakhand?
It is because of its snow-clad mountains that Munsiyari is famously termed as the ‘Mini Kashmir’ of Uttarakhand & famous for Birthi falls & trekking Glaciers of Milam Glacier. On the other hand Almora for its Bright ends corner for Iconic Sun rise & Sun set point.
Which is smallest city in India?
The ten smallest cities in India by population, according to the 2011 India Census, are:
- Gangotri (110)
- Kedarnath (612)
- Kirtinagar (1,517)
- Nandaprayag (1,641)
- Devprayag (2,152)
- Dogadda (2,422)
- Badrinath (2,438)
- Dwarahat (2,749)
Who is the No 1 smart city in India?
Cities Profile of Round 1 Smart Cities
| S.No. | Name Of City | Entry Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bhubaneswar [276.26 KB] | 28/03/2016 |
| 2. | Pune [222.1 KB] | 28/03/2016 |
| 3. | Jaipur [357.92 KB] | 28/03/2016 |
| 4. | Surat [203.91 KB] | 28/03/2016 |
Which is biggest city in world?
Largest Cities in the World (2015)
| Rank | Urban Area | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tokyo-Yokohama | Japan |
| 2 | Jakarta | Indonesia |
| 3 | Delhi, DL-UP-HR | India |
| 4 | Manila | Philippines |
Is Dehradun a metro city?
Dehradun has been declared as a metropolitan city.
What is the district name of Uttarakhand?
List of districts
| Code | District | Population (As of 2011) |
|---|---|---|
| RP | Rudraprayag | 236,857 |
| TG | Tehri Garhwal | 616,409 |
| US | Udham Singh Nagar | 1,648,367 |
| UT | Uttarkashi | 329,686 |
Which district has lowest population in Uttarakhand?
Rudraprayag
Hardwar is the largest district of Uttarakhand by population, while the least populated district of Uttarakhand is Rudraprayag.
Which is the largest Dun?
Dehra Dun
Dehra Dun is the largest of all the duns with an approximate width of 22-25 km and length of 35-45 km.
Why Dehradun is called Dehradun?
Dehradun itself derives its name from the historical fact that Baba Ram Rai, the eldest son of the Seventh Sikh Guru Har Rai, set up his “Dera” (camp) in “dun” (valley) in 1676. This ‘Dera Dun’ later on became Dehradun.
