About Rudrapur

Industrial Capital of Uttarakhand

Rudrapur is the largest city and industrial hub of Udham Singh Nagar district, located in the fertile Terai plains. Home to Pantnagar University (India's first agricultural university), major SIDCUL industrial estates, and multinational manufacturing units, it drives Uttarakhand's industrial economy.

Key Facts

Type
city
Region
kumaon
Division
Kumaon
Elevation
244 m
Area
120 km²
Climate
humid subtropical
STD Code
05944

Demographics

Population173,000 (2011)
Population Density1441 /km²
Literacy Rate82%

Languages Spoken

HindiKumaoniPunjabiEnglish