Uttarakhand

state in northern India
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Uttarakhand

Summary

Uttarakhand is a state of India[1]. Uttarakhand draws 11,494 Wikipedia views per month (state_of_india category, ranking #23 of 44).[2]

Key Facts

  • Uttarakhand is located in India[3].
  • Uttarakhand is in the country of India[4].
  • Uttarakhand is on the body of water Ganges[5].
  • Uttarakhand is on the body of water Yamuna[6].
  • Uttarakhand is on the body of water Alaknanda River[7].
  • Uttarakhand is on the body of water Bhagirathi River[8].
  • Uttarakhand is on the body of water Ramganga[9].
  • Uttarakhand is on the body of water Sharda River[10].
  • Uttarakhand's head of government is recorded as Pushkar Singh Dhami[11].
  • Uttarakhand is on the continent of Asia[12].
  • Uttarakhand's instance of is recorded as state of India[13].
  • Uttarakhand's head of state is recorded as Gurmit Singh[14].
  • Uttarakhand's capital is recorded as Dehradun[15].
  • Uttarakhand's capital is recorded as Gairsain[16].
  • Uttarakhand's official language is recorded as Hindi[17].
  • Uttarakhand's official language is recorded as Sanskrit[18].
  • Uttarakhand's currency is recorded as Indian rupee[19].
  • Uttarakhand's shares border with is recorded as Uttar Pradesh[20].
  • Uttarakhand's shares border with is recorded as Himachal Pradesh[21].
  • Uttarakhand's shares border with is recorded as Haryana[22].
  • Uttarakhand's shares border with is recorded as Far-Western Development Region[23].
  • Uttarakhand's shares border with is recorded as Tibet Autonomous Region[24].
  • Uttarakhand's shares border with is recorded as Sudurpashchim Province[25].
  • Uttarakhand's shares border with is recorded as Karnali Province[26].
  • Uttarakhand's anthem is recorded as Uttarakhand Devabhumi Matribhumi[27].

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Geography

Uttarakhand is in the country of India[4]. Uttarakhand is located in India[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Ganges[5], a river[28], in India[29]; Yamuna[6], a river[30], in India[31]; Alaknanda River[7], a river[32], in India[33]; Bhagirathi River[8], a river[34], in India[35]; Ramganga[9], a stream[36], in India[37]; and Sharda River[10], a river[38], in India[39]. Uttarakhand is on the continent of Asia[12]. Part of include North India[40], a region[41], in India[42] and North-Central Zonal Council[43], a Zonal Council[44], in India[45].

Physical Characteristics

Uttarakhand has a population of {'amount': '+10086292'}[46].

Designation and Status

Uttarakhand's instance of is recorded as state of India[13].

History and Context

November 9, 2000 marks the founding of Uttarakhand[47]. north is named after Uttarakhand[48].

Why It Matters

Uttarakhand draws 11,494 Wikipedia views per month (state_of_india category, ranking #23 of 44).[2] Uttarakhand has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Uttarakhand is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 19d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has list → list of districts of Uttarakhand, list of chief ministers of Uttarakhand, list of governors of Uttarakhand +1
    Postal code → 246000–246999, 248000–248999, 249000–249999 +2
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  2. 22d ago · EditorKelly · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has list → list of districts of Uttarakhand, list of chief ministers of Uttarakhand, list of governors of Uttarakhand +1
    Nickname → Devabhumi, देवभूमि, Land of the Gods
    Short name → UK, UT
    Located in or next to body of water → Ganges, Yamuna, Alaknanda River +3
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  3. 22d ago · EditorKelly · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Continent → Asia
    Follows → Uttar Pradesh
    Licence plate code → UK, UA
    Replaces → Uttar Pradesh
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  4. 24d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → state of India
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  5. 4w ago · Geagea · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007489409105171
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  6. 4w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Head of state → Krishan Kant Paul, Gurmit Singh, Baby Rani Maurya
    Official name → Uttarakhand, उत्तराखण्ड, उत्तराखण्डराज्यम् +2
    Language used → Central Tibetan, Chaudangsi, Darmiya +16
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  7. 5w ago · BlueSkyWalker · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Head of state → Krishan Kant Paul, Gurmit Singh, Baby Rani Maurya
    Inception → +2000-11-09T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → state of India
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Garhwal division, Kumaon division, Nainital district +12
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P35]]: [[Q71311082]]"
  8. 5w ago · BlueSkyWalker · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official language → Hindi, Sanskrit
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  9. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Demonym → Uttarakhandi
    Local thumb → —
    P14541 → 3hNJ6I
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  10. 21w ago · Ninrouter · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+10086292'}
    Category for people who died here → Category:Deaths in Uttarakhand
    Different from → Uttarakhand
    Category for films shot at this location → Category:Films shot in Uttarakhand
    + 48 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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