Uttarakhand has a total area of 53,483 km 2 (20,650 sq mi), equal to 1.6% of the total area of India. Dehradun serves as the state capital, with Nainital being the judicial capital. The state is divided into two divisions, Garhwal and Kumaon, with a total of 13 districts. The forest cover in the state is 45.4% of the state's geographical area.

Jan 23, 2025 · Uttarakhand, state of India, located in the northwestern part of the country. It is bordered to the northwest by the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, to the northeast by the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, to the southeast by Nepal, and to the south and southwest by the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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Uttarakhand is home to warm and friendly people whose cultures and traditions are likely to be seen or experienced anywhere else. A mystical land of mountains and mythologies, exquisite landscapes and exhilarating adventure, and wellness and yoga, Uttarakhand has something to offer every traveller.

Snow-capped Himalayan peaks, serpentine rivers, revered temples, quaint villages, vibrant culture, and World Heritage Sites, Uttarakhand's sheer natural beauty and diversity beckon travelers from across the world.

Dec 10, 2024 · Uttarakhand, or “Devbhumi” (Land of the Gods), is a northern Indian state known for its stunning landscapes, spiritual significance, and cultural heritage. Surrounded by the Himalayas, it hosts revered pilgrimage sites like Badrinath, Kedarnath, and Haridwar.

Mar 18, 2024 · Uttarakhand, often referred to as the “Devbhoomi” or the Land of Gods, is a state in northern India. It was carved out of Uttar Pradesh in 2000 and since then has been captivating travelers with its serene landscapes and spiritual aura. Geography of …