Rudrapur is a city and headquarters of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand. It is located in fertile Terai plains in the southern part of the Kumaon division and 250 kilometres northeast of New Delhi and 250 kilometres south of Dehradun. Over 27.65 square kilometres, 154,485 people live here, making it the 5th populous city in Uttarakhand.
The official language is Hindi, which 114691 people speak, Bangla is spoken by 20362, Urdu by 4999, and almost 4018 are Kumaoni speaking people. There are 80.29% of Hindus, and 15.76% of Islam, with people from other religions like Jainism, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism, and others.
The city's actual location is at 28.98⁰N latitude and 79.40⁰E longitude with 830 feet elevation. It is 72 km from Nainital, 230 km from New Delhi, and 259km from Dehradun.
Infrastructure and Details
The Pantnagar airport at Pantnagar is just 12.2 km from the city’s centre. It caters to daily domestic flights to Dehradun and Delhi. Even train service started in the city in 1886, and the railway line is on Rampur Lalkaun board. But the city falls in the Izzatnagar railway station.
Three major national highways go through Rudrapur. They are NH9 that goes through Malaut in Punjab and reach Pithoragarh through Rudrapur. The others are NH 309 and NH 109. The city bus service is also smooth, allowing one to travel to major nearby cities through interstate route service easily.
Aditya Nath Jha Govt. Inter College, Amenity Public School, Bhanu Pratap Memorial Public School, and Bhartiyam International School are some of the top schools in Rudrapur. The top colleges include Devsthali Vidyapeeth College, Devbhumi College of Education for Women, Keshav Suryamukhi College of Education and others. Some healthcare centres are Ahan hospital, Anupam hospital, and others.
Property in Rudrapur
The property rate in Rudrapur is rupees 10 lakhs, whereas its average price is almost rupees 31.61 lakhs.
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