Hrishikesh, Rishikesh, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hrishikesh


The village Hrishikesh is located in Rishikesh Tahsil of Dehradun District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It comes under Forest Cd Block Dehradun Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rishikesh, which is about 1 kilometers away from Hrishikesh.

Travel and Communication for Hrishikesh


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Hrishikesh,
Dehradun,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249204

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hrishikesh


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Hrishikesh is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Hrishikesh is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Hrishikesh


As per available data from the year 2009, 34775 persons live in 7277 house holds in the village Hrishikesh. There are 16939 female individuals and 17836 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.71% and males constitute 51.29% of the total population.

There are 4796 scheduled castes persons of which 2291 are females and 2505 are males. Females constitute 47.77% and males constitute 52.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.79% of the total population.

There are 195 scheduled tribes persons of which 91 are females and 104 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.56% of the total population.

Population density of Hrishikesh is 1877.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hrishikesh


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Total area of Hrishikesh is 1852 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 83.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 252 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Hrishikesh


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Hrishikesh.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Hrishikesh.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Rishikesh, which is 5-10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Rishikesh, which is 5-10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Rishikesh, which is less than 5 kms away from Hrishikesh.

Colleges in Hrishikesh


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Rishikesh, which is less than 5 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Jollygrant, which is more than 10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rishikesh, which is less than 5 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Shyampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

Other Educational Facilities in Hrishikesh


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Doiwala, which is more than 10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

Healthcare Facilities in Hrishikesh


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Hrishikesh.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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