Districts of Uttarakhand

Districts of Uttarakhand

Here we will know about all the districts of Uttarakhand in brief.

Almora 

• Formation – 1891
• Area – 3,139 sq. km.
• Population – 6,22,506
• Tehsil – 12 (Almora, Bhikiasain, Ranikhet, Dhaulachina, Syalde, Jaiti, Bhanouli, Dwarahat, Someshwar, Chaukhutia, Salt, Jalli)
• Block – 11 (Tadikhet, Bhikiyasain, Lamgada, Dhaula Devi, Syalde, Bhasiyachhana, Hawalbagh, Dwarahat, Takula, Chaukhutia, Salt)

Bageshwar

• Formation – 15^th September, 1997
• Area – 2,246 sq. km.
• Population – 259,840
• Tehsil – 6 (Bageshwar, Kapkot, Garuda, Kanda, Duganakuri, Kafligair)
• Block – 3 (Bageshwar, Kapkot, Garuda)

Chamoli

• Formation – 1960
• Area – 8,030 sq. km.
• Population – 3,91,605
• Tehsil – 12 (Chamoli, Joshimath, Pokhri, Karanprayag, Gairsain, Tharali, Dewal, Narayanbagar, Adi Badri, Jilasu, Nandprayag, Ghat)
• Block – 9 (Dasholi (Chamoli), Joshimath, Ghat, Pokhari, Karanprayag, Gairsain, Narayanbagar, Thrali, Dewal)

Champawat

• Formation – 15^th September, 1997
• Area – 1,766 sq. km.
• Population – 2,59,648
• Tehsil – 5 (Champawat, Pati, Poornagiri, Lohaghat, Barakot)
• Block – 4 (Champawat, Lohaghat, Barakot, Pati)

Dehradun

• Formation – 1817
• Area – 3,088 sq. km.
• Population – 1,696,694
• Tehsils – 7 (Chakrata, Vikasnagar, Dehradun Sadar, Rishikesh, Tyuni, Doiwala, Kalsi)
• Block – 6 (Chakrata, Raipur, Sahaspur, Doiwala, Kalsi, Vikasnagar)

Haridwar

• Formation – 28th December 1988
• Area – 2,360 sq. km.
• Population – 18,90,422
• Tehsil – 4 (Haridwar, Roorkee, Bhagwanapur, Laksar)
• Block – 6 (Roorkee, Bhagwanapur, Laksar, Narsan, Bahadurabad, Khanpur)

Nainital

• Formation – 1891
• Area – 4,251 sq. km.
  Population – 9,54,605
• Tehsil – 9 (Nainital, Haldwani, Ramnagar, Kaladhungi, Lalkuwan, Dhari, Khanshyu, Kosiyakutoli, Betalghat)
• Block – 8 (Haldwani, Bhimtal, Ramnagar, Kotabag, Dhari, Betalghat, Ramgarh, Okhalkanda)

Pauri Garhwal

• Formation – 1840
• Area – 5,230 sq. km.
• Population – 6,87,271
• Tehsil – 13 (Pauri, Chobattakhal, Srinagar, Lansdowne, Satpuli, Jakhanikhal, Rikhnikhal, Kotdwar, Yamkeshwar, Thalisain, Chakisain, Bironkhal, Dhumakot)
• Block – 15 (Pauri, Kot, Kaljikhal, Khirsu, Pabo, Thalisain, Bironkhal, Nanidanda, Ekeshwar, Pokhra, Rikhnikhal, Jaiharikhal, Dwarikhal, Dugadda, Yamkeshwar)

Pithoragarh

• Formation – 1960
• Area – 7,090 sq. km.
• Population – 4,83,439
• Tehsil – 13 (Pithoragarh, Didihat, Gangolihat, Berinag, Dharchula, Munsyari, Kanalichina, Devalthal, Ganai, Gangoli, Bangapani, Thal, Tejam, Pankhu)
• Block – 8 (Bin, Munakot, Didihat, Kanalichina, Dharchula, Munsyari, Gangolihat, Berinag)

Rudraprayag

• Formation – 16^th September, 1997
• Area – 1,984 sq. km.
• Population – 2,42,285
• Tehsil – 4 (Rudraprayag, Jakholi, Ukhimath, Basukedar)
• Block – 3 (Agustyamuni, Jakholi, Ukhimath)

Tehri Garhwal

• Formation – 1 August, 1949
• Area – 3,642 sq. km.
• Population – 6,18,931
• Tehsil – 12 (Tehri, Narendra Nagar, Pratapnagar, Devprayag, Ghansali, Jakhanidhar, Dhanaulti, Kandisaur, Gaja, Nainabagh, Kirtinagar, Balganga)
• Block – 9 (Fakot (Narendranagar), Chamba, Jaunpur, Thauldhar, Pratapnagar, Jakhanidhar, Hindolakhal, Kirtinagar, Bhilangna)

Udham Singh Nagar

• Formation – 30^th September, 1995
• Area – 2,542 sq. km.
• Population – 17,98,194
• Tehsil – 8 (Kashipur, Gadarpur, Jaspur, Khatima, Kichha, Sitarganj, Bajpur, Rudrapur)
• Block – 7 (Jaspur, Khatima, Sitarganj, Kashipur, Rudrapur, Bajpur, Gadarpur)

Uttarkashi

• Formation – 24 February, 1960
• Area – 8,016 sq. km.
• Population – 3,30,090
• Tehsil – 6 (Bhatwadi, Dunda, Chinyalisaud, Naugaon, Purola, Mori)
• Block – 6 (Bhatwadi, Dunda, Chinyalisaud, Badkot, PurolaMori)