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Almora

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About the district

Almora — district of Uttarakhand

Almora is a district in Uttarakhand. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Almora

Scenic Himalayan hill station known for its apple orchards, temples, and panoramic views.

District HQ
Almora

Must-visit places in Almora

temple

Nanda Devi Temple

Ancient temple dedicated to Nanda Devi, the tutelary deity of Almora district.

  • hill
    Bright End Corner

    Popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks and surrounding valleys.

  • park
    Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary

    Protected forest area known for biodiversity, hiking trails, and views of Himalayan snow peaks.

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Then & Now

Almora district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
5,60,192
Census 2011 baseline
+25.3%
Population · 2026
7,01,713
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
1,25,209
Census 2011 baseline
+17.3%
Households · 2026
1,46,927
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 2,302 villages

Almora district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
2,57,359Census 2011
Female population
3,02,833Census 2011
Sex ratio
1177 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
1,25,209Census 2011
SC population
1,40,931Census 2011
ST population
750Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
7,01,713+25.3%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
1,46,927RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
2,76,913Census 2011
Cultivators
1,32,045Census 2011
Agri labourers
3,984Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
68,149 / 69,19498% complete
SBM-G toilets
25,701Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Almora district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
43 of 2,302 villages have notable places mapped · 2%
  • Hospital· 26
  • Temple· 20
  • School· 8
  • PHC· 6

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Almora district.

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All 16 mandals of Almora

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2302 villages · 1160 GPs
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Top villages in Almora

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Almora

How many mandals and villages are in Almora district?

Almora district has 16 mandals and 2,302 revenue villages across 1160 gram panchayats in Uttarakhand.

Where is the headquarters of Almora district?

The district headquarters of Almora is —.

What is the pincode of Almora district?

Almora district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Almora may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Almora fall under?

Almora district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

When was Almora district formed?

Almora district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Almora district?

Major rivers in Almora district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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