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Bageshwar district

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district of Uttarakhand, India

Key facts

Country
India
State
Uttarakhand
Division
Kumaon
Headquarters
Bageshwar
District collector
Anuradha Pal, IAS
Total
2,302 km (889 sq mi)
Density
108/km (280/sq mi)
Official
Hindi
Native
Kumaoni
Time zone
UTC+5:30 ( IST )
Website
bageshwar .nic .in

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Official website

Bageshwar Website of District Administration Bageshwar | Secure, Scalable and Sugamya Website as a Service | India

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bageshwar.nic.in

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Wikidata facts

Country
India
Capital
Bageshwar
Population
259898
Area
2302
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Shares border with
Chamoli district
Official website
bageshwar.nic.in
Households
58046
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Category:Bageshwar district
Commons category
Bageshwar district
male population
124326
female population
135572
urban population
9079
rural population
250819
literate population
179483
illiterate population
80415
short name
BGS
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Encyclopedic overview

Bageshwar district is a district of Uttarakhand state in northern India. The town of Bageshwar is the district headquarters. Prior to its establishment as a district in 1997 it was part of Almora district.

Bageshwar district is in Kumaon, and is bounded on the west and northwest by Chamoli District, on the northeast and east by Pithoragarh District, and on the south by Almora District.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bageshwar district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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