Categories in Rishikesh
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Rishikesh
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 774 | — |
| Hotels and motels | 751 | — |
| Shopping | 717 | — |
| Other accommodation | 626 | 15 years |
| Physical education | 592 | 14 years |
| Clothing stores | 512 | — |
| Shopping other | 492 | — |
| Travel agencies | 403 | 20 years |
| Education | 382 | 24 years |
| Religion | 366 | — |
| Electronics stores | 292 | — |
| Hindu temple | 284 | — |
Rishikesh Facts
| Area | 18.9 km² |
| Population | 193,007 |
| Male Population | 100,898 (52.3%) |
| Female Population | 92,109 (47.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +51.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +8.6% |
| Median Age | 25.7 years (Male: 25.1, Female: 26.2) |
| Neighborhoods | Tapovan, Swarg Ashram, Laxman Jhula, Mayakund, Manvendera Nagar |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 30.10778, 78.29255 |
| Pin Codes | 249137, 249201, 249302 |
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Rishikesh Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 127,051 | 168,414 | 177,767 | 185,451 | 193,007 |
| Population Density | 6,709 / km² | 8,893.1 / km² | 9,387 / km² | 9,792.8 / km² | 10,191.8 / km² |
Rishikesh Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 4.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rishikesh | +46% | +10.1% | +4.3% |
| Uttarakhand | +110.3% | +53.2% | +26.2% |
| India | +111.1% | +50.6% | +24.5% |
Rishikesh Median Age
Median Age: 25.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rishikesh | 25.7 yrs | 26.2 yrs | 25.1 yrs |
| Uttarakhand | 24 yrs | 24.7 yrs | 23.3 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Rishikesh Population Density
Population Density: 10,192 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rishikesh | 193,007 | 18.9 km² | 10,192 / km² |
| Uttarakhand | 11.1 million | 53,694.7 km² | 207 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Rishikesh Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Neighborhoods in Rishikesh
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Rishikesh
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Rishikesh
Pin Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Rishikesh
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Rishikesh
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Rishikesh CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rishikesh | 349,225 tn | 1.81 tn | 18,440.9 tons/km² |
| Uttarakhand | 18,382,127 tn | 1.66 tn | 342.3 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 349,225 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.81 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 18,440.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8) |
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/14/18 | 12:42 AM | 4.4 | 83.5 km | 10,000 m | 9km ENE of Barkot, India | usgs.gov |
| 6/6/18 | 5:41 PM | 4.5 | 93.9 km | 10,000 m | 45km E of Uttarkashi, India | usgs.gov |
| 7/18/15 | 11:48 PM | 4.4 | 91 km | 10,000 m | 24km NE of Rudraprayag, India | usgs.gov |
| 2/11/13 | 10:48 AM | 4.6 | 95.5 km | 10,000 m | 21km NNE of Barkot, India | usgs.gov |
| 11/27/12 | 12:15 PM | 4.4 | 88.7 km | 23,400 m | Uttaranchal, India | usgs.gov |
| 2/9/12 | 7:17 PM | 5.1 | 97.4 km | 6,200 m | Uttaranchal, India | usgs.gov |
| 5/3/10 | 5:15 PM | 4 | 18.1 km | 13,500 m | Uttaranchal, India | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/08 | 7:16 PM | 3.8 | 44.8 km | 10,000 m | Haryana - Uttaranchal region, India | usgs.gov |
| 11/8/07 | 4:42 AM | 3.7 | 92.6 km | 10,000 m | Uttaranchal-Uttar Pradesh border region, India | usgs.gov |
| 8/7/07 | 10:11 AM | 3.8 | 97.1 km | 10,000 m | Uttaranchal, India | usgs.gov |
Rishikesh
Rishikesh (Hindi: ऋषिकेश; Sanskrit: हृषीकेश) is a city, municipal council and a tehsil in Dehradun district of the Indian state, Uttarakhand. Located in the foothills of the Himalayas in northern India, it is known as the 'Gateway to the Garhwal Hima..
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