Uttarakhand (formerly Uttaranchal) is a state in India, bordered by China to the north and Nepal to the east, as well as the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh. It has a total of 13 districts, the state is the 18th most extensive (53,484 km2) and the 19th most populous (10.11 million inhabitants). Dehradun is the largest and capital city of the state, spread over an area of 102 km2 with a population of 706,124. Haridwar, Roorkee, and Haldwani are the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th largest cities, respectively.
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Rank | City Name | Population | Area (km²) | Density ( inhabitants/km²) | District |
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1 | Dehradun | 706,124 | 102 | 6,870 | Dehradun |
2 | Haridwar | 310,796 | 42 | 7,398 | Haridwar |
3 | Roorkee | 238,422 | 22 | 10,531 | Roorkee |
4 | Haldwani | 232,095 | 10 | 21,875 | Haldwani |
5 | Rudrapur | 154,554 | 12 | 12,434 | Rudrapur |
6 | Kashipur | 121,623 | 5 | 22,275 | Udham Singh Nagar |
7 | Rishikesh | 102,469 | 13 | 7,534 | Dehradun |
8 | Pithoragarh | 56,044 | 9 | 6,227 | Himalayan |
9 | Ramnagar | 54,787 | 2.4 | 22,639 | Nainital |
10 | Kichha | 53,357 | 8.7 | 6,077 | Udham Singh Nagar |
11 | Manglaur | 52,971 | 1.3 | 40,129 | Haridwar |
12 | Jaspur | 50,523 | 4 | 12,567 | Udham Singh Nagar |
13 | Kotdwara | 43,872 | 8.2 | 5,298 | Pauri Garhwal |
14 | Nainital | 42,775 | 11 | 3,646 | Nainital |
15 | Almora | 40,679 | 20 | 2,033 | Almora |
16 | Mussoorie | 33,657 | 67 | 497 | Dehradun |
17 | Sitarganj | 29,965 | 2 | 14,982 | Bazpur |
18 | Bazpur | 25,524 | 2.4 | 10,635 | Udham Singh Nagar |
19 | Pauri | 25,440 | 42 | 605 | Pauri Garhwal |
20 | Tehri | 24,014 | 37 | 648 | Tehri Garhwal |
21 | Nagla | 22,258 | 28 | 794 | Udham Singh Nagar |
22 | Laksar | 21,760 | 5 | 4,352 | Udham Singh Nagar |
23 | Chamoli Gopeshwar | 21,447 | 15 | 1,427 | Chamoli |
24 | Umru Khurd | 20,593 | Udham Singh Nagar | ||
25 | Srinagar | 20,115 | 9 | 2,235 | Garhwal |