Dehradun Metropolitan Region District

Uttarakhand

Dehradun Metropolitan Region district is one of the districts of Uttarakhand. Its administrative headquarters is at Dehradun. It covers 300 sq km and had a population of 8,00,000 at the 2011 census, a density of 2,666 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 3 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Dehradun
Area
300 sq km
Population
8.00 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
2,666 /km²
Literacy Rate
88.5%
Sex Ratio
905
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Dehradun Metropolitan Region District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Dehradun Metropolitan Region district.

Total Population
8.00 Lakh
Male Population
4.20 Lakh
Female Population
3.80 Lakh
Rural Population
50,000
Urban Population
7.50 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
1.10 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
15,000
Literacy Rate
88.5%
Population Density
2,666 /km²
Sex Ratio
905
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 92.4%Female literacy 84.1%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Dehradun Metropolitan Region district.

1
Tehsils
0
Blocks
0
Nyay Panchayats
10
Gram Panchayats
25
Villages
Headquarters
Dehradun
Languages
Hindi, English, Garhwali
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
30.32° N, 78.04° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Dehradun Metropolitan Region

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Assembly Constituencies Covering Dehradun Metropolitan Region

(3)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Dharampur
No. 18 · Haridwar
VC
Vinod Chamoli
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Doiwala
No. 23 · Haridwar
BG
Brij Bhushan Gairola
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Rishikesh
No. 24 · Haridwar
PA
Premchand Aggarwal
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Dehradun Metropolitan Region

(4)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Dehradun Metropolitan Region district.

  • Trivendra Singh Rawat
    Trivendra Singh Rawat
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Haridwar · No. 5
  • VC
    Vinod Chamoli
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Dharampur · No. 18
  • BG
    Brij Bhushan Gairola
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Doiwala · No. 23
  • PA
    Premchand Aggarwal
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Rishikesh · No. 24

Election History

Lok Sabha

Haridwar · No. 5

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPTrivendra Singh Rawat
    Votes 6,53,808Vote share 50.19%Margin 1,64,056
    1. 1. Trivendra Singh Rawat · BJP6,53,808 (50.19%)
    2. 2. Virendra Rawat · INC4,89,752 (37.59%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Uttarakhand
State
Dehradun Metropolitan Region
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 5
3 Assembly
No. 18, 23, 24

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Dehradun Metropolitan Region District at a Glance

State
Uttarakhand
Headquarters
Dehradun
Area
300 sq km
Population
8.00 Lakh
Population density
2,666 per km²
Sex ratio
905 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
88.5%
Languages
Hindi, English, Garhwali
Tehsils
1
Blocks
0
Gram panchayats
10
Villages
25
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
3
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Uttarakhand
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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