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Encyclopedia > Rudraprayag
  ?Rudraprayag
Uttarakhand • India
 Rudraprayag 
Coordinates: 30°17′N 78°59′E / 30.29, 78.98
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Rudraprayag
Population 2,242 (2001)
Website: rudraprayag.nic.in

Coordinates: 30°17′N 78°59′E / 30.29, 78.98 Rudraprayag is a town and a nagar panchayat in Rudraprayag District in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Rudraprayag is the point of confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini. Alaknanda then proceeds towards Devaprayag where it joins with Bhagirathi river to form the river Ganga. Kedarnath, a Hindu holy town is located 86 km from Rudraprayag. , Uttarakhand (Hindi: उत्तराखंड), known as Uttaranchal from 2000 to 2006, became the 27th state of the Republic of India on November 9, 2000. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Locator_Dot. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... A time zone is a region of the Earth that has adopted the same standard time, usually referred to as the local time. ... Location of Mirzapur and the 82. ... The divisions of a district. ... Rudraprayag District, also known as Rudra Prayag District, is a district of Uttaranchal state of northern India. ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of the Volunteer The United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations Events January January 1 - A black monolith measuring approximately nine feet tall appears in Seattles Magnuson Park, placed by an anonymous... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... The Panchayat (पंचायत in Devanagiri) is an Indian political system that groups five villages in a quincunx (four peripheral villages around a central one were laid out as the 5 side of a die). ... Rudraprayag District, also known as Rudra Prayag District, is a district of Uttaranchal state of northern India. ... India is a federal republic comprised of twenty-eight states and seven union territories. ... , Uttarakhand (Hindi: उत्तराखंड), known as Uttaranchal from 2000 to 2006, became the 27th state of the Republic of India on November 9, 2000. ... The Alaknanda is a tributary of the Ganges. ... Mandakini is a tributary of river Alaknanda. ... Devprayag is a city in northern India. ... The Bhagirathi is one of the two major tributaries of the Ganga. ... This article is about the river. ... The Kedarnath temple Kedarnath is a Hindu holy town located in the the Indian state of Uttarakhand. ... Hinduism (known as in modern Indian languages[1]) is a religious tradition[2] that originated in the Indian subcontinent. ...


Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Rudra Prayag had a population of 2242. Males constitute 63% of the population and females 37%. Rudra Prayag has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 68%. In Rudra Prayag, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. Agustyamuni and Okhimath figure in major towns of Rudraprayag District. 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of the Volunteer The United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations Events January January 1 - A black monolith measuring approximately nine feet tall appears in Seattles Magnuson Park, placed by an anonymous... 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... Rudraprayag District, also known as Rudra Prayag District, is a district of Uttaranchal state of northern India. ...


External links

  • Rudraprayag district website

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