Pauri Garhwal district
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Key facts
- Country
- India
- State
- Uttarakhand
- Division
- Garhwal
- Headquarters
- Pauri
- District collector
- Smt.Swati S. Bhadauria, IAS
- Lok sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan sabha constituencies
- Srinagar , Pauri , Yamkeshwar , Chaubattakhal , Lansdowne , Kotdwar
- Total
- 5,329 km (2,058 sq mi)
- Density
- 129.0/km (334.0/sq mi)
- Urban
- 12.89%
- Official
- Hindi , Sanskrit
- Native
- Garhwali
- Literacy
- 82.02%
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30 ( IST )
- Vehicle registration
- UK-12
- Major highways
- National Highway 121, National Highway 534, National Highway 58
- Average annual precipitation
- 1,545 millimetres (60.8 in) mm
- Website
- pauri .nic .in
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of India
- Country
- India
- Located in
- United Provinces of Agra and Oudh
- Capital
- Pauri
- Population
- 687271
- Area
- 5399
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Shares border with
- Almora district
- Official website
- pauri.nic.in
- Households
- 161778
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- topic's main category
- Category:Pauri Garhwal district
- Commons category
- Pauri Garhwal district
- male population
- 326829
- female population
- 360442
- urban population
- 112703
- rural population
- 574568
- literate population
- 494889
- illiterate population
- 192382
- short name
- PGR
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Encyclopedic overview
Pauri Garhwal district is a district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Its headquarters is in the town of Pauri. It is sometimes referred to simply as Garhwal district, though it should not be confused with the larger Garhwal region of which it is only a part of.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pauri Garhwal district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.