Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Badrinath

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Hotels and motels27
Other accommodation27
Religion26

Badrinath Facts

Area2.8 km²
Local Time
TimezoneIndia Standard Time
Lat & Lng30.73944, 79.49408

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Badrinath Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data1975199020002015
Population0000
Population Density0 / km²0 / km²0 / km²0 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Badrinath Population change from 2000 to 2000

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990
Badrinath
Uttarakhand+66.7%+21.4%
India+69.6%+21%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Uttarakhand Population Density

Population Density: 207 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Uttarakhand11.1 million53,694.7 km²207 / km²
India1,307 million3,083,563.4 km²424 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Badrinath Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2015

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Uttarakhand CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Uttarakhand18,382,127 tn1.66 tn342.3 tons/km²
India1,928,568,344 tn1.48 tn625.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Uttarakhand CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)18,382,127 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.66 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)342.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (8)
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeHigh (9)
LandslideMedium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  5. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/6/185:41 PM4.554.7 km10,000 m45km E of Uttarkashi, Indiausgs.gov
12/6/173:19 PM5.134.1 km10,000 m35km NW of Pipalkoti, Indiausgs.gov
2/6/175:03 PM5.133 km16,050 m36km NW of Pipalkoti, Indiausgs.gov
8/5/157:15 PM4.190.9 km10,000 m60km NNW of Darchula, Nepalusgs.gov
7/18/1511:48 PM4.446 km10,000 m24km NE of Rudraprayag, Indiausgs.gov
4/1/159:23 PM4.943 km10,000 m10km SSE of Pipalkoti, Indiausgs.gov
12/6/144:27 AM4.151.6 km10,000 m45km ENE of Joshimath, Indiausgs.gov
8/24/148:29 AM4.489.7 km10,000 m27km NE of Bageshwar, Indiausgs.gov
6/20/116:27 AM4.920.7 km14,300 mUttaranchal, Indiausgs.gov
7/10/103:16 AM4.674.5 km13,100 mUttaranchal, Indiausgs.gov

Badrinath

Badrinath is a holy town and a nagar panchayat in Chamoli district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is the most important of the four sites in India's Char Dham pilgrimage and gets its name from the temple of Badrinath.

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