Bageshwar District

Uttarakhand

Bageshwar district is one of the districts of Uttarakhand. Its administrative headquarters is at Bageshwar. It covers 2,302 sq km and had a population of 2,59,898 at the 2011 census, a density of 113 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 2 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Bageshwar
Area
2,302 sq km
Population
2.60 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
113 /km²
Literacy Rate
80.01%
Sex Ratio
1,090
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Bageshwar District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Bageshwar district.

Total Population
2.60 Lakh
Male Population
1.24 Lakh
Female Population
1.36 Lakh
Rural Population
2.50 Lakh
Urban Population
9,798
Scheduled Caste
72,061
Scheduled Tribe
1,982
Literacy Rate
80.01%
Population Density
113 /km²
Sex Ratio
1,090
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 92.33%Female literacy 69.03%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Bageshwar district.

4
Tehsils
3
Blocks
38
Nyay Panchayats
407
Gram Panchayats
947
Villages
Headquarters
Bageshwar
Languages
Kumaoni, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
29.84° N, 79.77° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Bageshwar

(1)

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

Almora

Constituency No. 3 · Scheduled Caste
Partial
Ajay Tamta
Ajay Tamta
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Kapkot
  • Bageshwar
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Bageshwar

(2)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Kapkot
No. 46 · Almora
SG
Suresh Gariya
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Bageshwar
No. 47 · Almora
PD
Parwati Das
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Bageshwar

(3)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Bageshwar district.

  • Ajay Tamta
    Ajay Tamta
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Almora · No. 3
  • SG
    Suresh Gariya
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Kapkot · No. 46
  • PD
    Parwati Das
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Bageshwar · No. 47

Election History

Lok Sabha

Almora · No. 3

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPAjay Tamta
    Votes 3,92,892Vote share 60.61%Margin 2,34,097
    1. 1. Ajay Tamta · BJP3,92,892 (60.61%)
    2. 2. Pradeep Tamta · INC1,58,795 (24.5%)
    3. 3. Narayan Ram · BSP10,210 (1.58%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Uttarakhand
State
Bageshwar
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 3
2 Assembly
No. 46, 47

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Bageshwar District at a Glance

State
Uttarakhand
Headquarters
Bageshwar
Area
2,302 sq km
Population
2.60 Lakh
Population density
113 per km²
Sex ratio
1,090 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
80.01%
Languages
Kumaoni, Hindi
Tehsils
4
Blocks
3
Gram panchayats
407
Villages
947
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
2
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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