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Pithoragarh is located at 7] in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India. It lies in the revenue Division of Kumaon [8] and is located 188 km northeast of Nainital, the administrative headquarters of Kumaon. It has an average elevation of 1,627 metres (5,338 feet).
Pithoragarh Municipal Corporation is a municipal corporation in Uttarakhand, India. It was elevated to the post in 2024 along with Almora. [ 1 ] It is reserved for Women.
Khaliya Bugyal is a Bugyal (Himalayan Alpine Meadow) in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. Khaliya Bugyal is a trekking and skiing destination. The Bugyal has the highest elevation of 3709m and is around 16 km from Munsiyari. Khaliya Bugyal is situated between the snowy peaks and the forests of Deodar, Pine and Rhododendrons. [1]
Corporation name Population Voters [1] (2024) Year of formation as municipality Year of elevation to municipal corporation No. of wards 1 Dehradun: Dehradun: Dehradun Municipal Corporation: 578,420 7,67,106 1867 1998 100 2 Haridwar: Haridwar: Haridwar Municipal Corporation: 225,235 191,963 1868 2011 60 3 Haldwani: Nainital: Haldwani Municipal ...
Pithoragarh district is the easternmost district in the state of Uttarakhand. It is located in the Himalayas and has an area of 7,110 km 2 (2,750 sq mi) and a population of 483,439 (as of 2011). The city of Pithoragarh, located in Saur Valley, is its headquarters. The district is within the Kumaon division of Uttarakhand state.
As a result, religious tourism forms a major portion of the tourism in the state. [1] Uttarakhand is known for the natural environment of the Himalayas. 2019 Tourist Arrivals Domestic – 40,000,000 per/year and Foreigner – 150,000 per year. [2] Tourism business in Uttarakhand generated ₹ 23,000 crores during 2013–14. [3]
The Uttarakhand division too was disestablished the same year, and the remaining district of Pithoragarh was brought back to Kumaon division, hence giving it its present size. Three new districts were created in the 90's, taking the total number of districts in the division to 6.
Uttarakhand: District: Pithoragarh: Elevation. 2,200 m (7,200 ft) Languages ... It is India's first lichen park and its development started in 2019. [10] [11] Overview