Bageshwar District

Population: 259,840 (2011)

State: Uttarakhand

Language: Hindi, Sanskrit

Headquarters: Bageshwar

 

Area: 2310 square kilometers

Density of Population: 116 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 80.69 % - Male: 93.20 %, Female: 69.59 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:1093

 

Boundaries of Bageshwar District

 

North: Chamoli District, Uttarakhand

South East and East: Pithoragarh District, Uttarakhand

South West and West: Almora District, Uttarakhand

 

Bageshwar District Average Rainfall: 1021.1 mm 

Bageshwar District Average Temperature in Summer: 27.35 deg C 

Bageshwar District Average Temperature in Winter: 11.48 deg C 

 

BAGESHWAR DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: River Saryu, River Gomti

Blocks: Bageshwar, Garur, Kapkot 

Assembly Constituencies: Kapkot, Bageshwar

Hills: Bhileswar, Nileshwar, Suraj Kund, Agni Kund

 

Bageshwar District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Bagnath Temple

2. Baijnath

3. Chandika Temple

4. Sriharu Temple

5. Gauri Udiyar

6. Sundardunga Glacier

7. Durgakot Glacier

8. Nanda Kund

9. Devikund

10. Kafni Glacier

11. Ashram of Amitji

12. Kukudamai Temple

13. Jwaladevi Temple

 

Bageshwar District Facts: This is the third least populous district of Uttarakhand after Haridwar and Champawat.           

 

Major Agricultural Products: Rice, mandua, barley, sawan, maize

 

Fairs and Festivals: Sankasht Chaturthi, Haritali Fast, Doorvashtami, Nanda Ashtami, Ghri Sankranti, Harishayani Ekadashi, Harela, Vishuvati, Vat Savitri Amavasya

 

What is Bageshwar District Famous For: Its glaciers

 

Famous People From Bageshwar District: Sumitranandan Pant, Pradeep Tamta

 

Bageshwar District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012

 

Places in Bageshwar District