Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand
Bageshwar is a district of Uttarakhand, with a population of 2,59,898 at the 2011 Census across 2,236 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Uttarakhand's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 2.6 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 2,236 km²
- Density
- 116
- per km²
- Literacy
- 69.1%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 1090
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 34.6% | 12 / 13 | 567 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 92.0% | 10 / 13 | 577 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 81.6% | 10 / 13 | 270 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.8% | 3 / 13 | 60 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 88.5% | 2 / 13 | 74 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 13 | 11 / 13 | 544 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 9 / 13 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 79.4% | 9 / 13 | 95 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 94.7% | 5 / 13 | 385 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 76.1% | 7 / 13 | 387 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 24.6% | 9 / 13 | 434 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 35,623 · Female 36,438 | 72,061 | 11 / 13 | 584 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 971 · Female 1,011 | 1,982 | 9 / 13 | 662 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 940 | 8 / 13 | 362 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 1.7% | 9 / 13 | 662 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 12.9% | 3 / 13 | 516 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 58,708 · Female 64,930 | 1,23,638 | 11 / 13 | 677 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 73.9% | 7 / 13 | 302 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 97,546 · Female 81,937 | 1,79,483 | 11 / 13 | 679 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 41.8% | 2 / 13 | 11 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 52.2% | 8 / 13 | 151 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 87.2% | 3 / 13 | 96 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 7.2% | 12 / 13 | 549 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 43.7% | 11 / 13 | 716 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 3.5% | 10 / 13 | 383 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 23.6% | 11 / 13 | 684 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 11.9% | 12 / 13 | 748 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 7.7% | 13 / 13 | 759 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 98.6% | 1 / 13 | 197 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 17.6% | 13 / 13 | 483 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 17.2% | 1 / 13 | 400 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 27.8% | 12 / 13 | 748 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 67.9% | 4 / 13 | 296 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.5% · Men 39.5% | 19.2% | 1 / 13 | 144 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 6 / 13 | 541 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 12.4% | 10 / 13 | 523 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 8 / 13 | 653 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 20.2% · Men 34.9% | 27.2% | 7 / 13 | 181 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 86.9% | 4 / 13 | 198 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 71.9% | 4 / 13 | 100 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 82.0% | 7 / 13 | 601 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 91.2% | 8 / 13 | 217 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 66.4% | 2 / 13 | 184 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 7 / 13 | 583 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 2,542 | 10 / 13 | 433 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 7.7% · Men 43.7% | 24.9% | 1 / 13 | 418 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 8.4% | 8 / 13 | 390 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 3.8% · Men 6.0% | 4.9% | 9 / 13 | 473 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 1,24,326 · Female 1,35,572 | 2,59,898 | 11 / 13 | 685 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 2,53,192 | 12 / 13 | 692 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 117 | 10 / 13 | 691 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 113 | 9 / 13 | 686 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 86.3 | 4 / 13 | 25 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 0 | 7 / 13 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 0 | 7 / 13 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 0 | 7 / 13 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 0 | 7 / 13 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 0 | 7 / 13 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 0 | 7 / 13 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 6 / 13 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 0.0% | 7 / 13 | 523 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 0 | 7 / 13 | 537 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 93.4 | 12 / 13 | 297 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 7.8 | 5 / 13 | 105 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 175.2 | 10 / 13 | 298 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 3 / 13 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Bageshwar
- NH-NH-109K
- NH-NH-309A
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