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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Roorkee

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping1,309
Shopping other1,173
Clothing stores903
Education68148 years
Pharmacies and drug stores622
Electronics stores62236 years
Restaurants560
Hardware store515
Corporate management45716 years
Grocery stores and supermarkets372

Roorkee Facts

Area12.2 km²
Population200,994
Male Population107,216 (53.3%)
Female Population93,778 (46.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+9.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-8.0%
Median Age22.2 years (Male: 22, Female: 22.4)
Area Codes1332, 1334
NeighborhoodsCivil Lines, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, B.T. Ganj, Ramnagar, Rampur
Local Time
TimezoneIndia Standard Time
Lat & Lng29.86632, 77.89118
Pin Codes247667

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Roorkee Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population183,342181,759218,492189,089200,994
Population Density15,043.4 / km²14,913.6 / km²17,927.5 / km²15,515 / km²16,491.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Roorkee Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 13.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Roorkee+3.1%+4%-13.5%
Uttarakhand+110.3%+53.2%+26.2%
India+111.1%+50.6%+24.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Roorkee Median Age

Median Age: 22.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Roorkee22.2 yrs22.4 yrs22 yrs
Uttarakhand24 yrs24.7 yrs23.3 yrs
India24.9 yrs25.4 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Roorkee Population Density

Population Density: 16,492 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Roorkee200,99412.2 km²16,492 / km²
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

Roorkee Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 700 to 2100

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.

Neighborhoods in Roorkee

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Roorkee

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Roorkee

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Roorkee

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

Roorkee CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Roorkee436,878 tn2.17 tn35,846.4 tons/km²
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
Roorkee CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)436,878 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.17 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)35,846.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtHigh (8)
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (7)

* 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 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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
2/20/192:29 AM480.7 km10,000 m5km ENE of Kandhla, Indiausgs.gov
5/3/105:15 PM460.5 km13,500 mUttaranchal, Indiausgs.gov
8/16/087:16 PM3.835.7 km10,000 mHaryana - Uttaranchal region, Indiausgs.gov
11/8/074:42 AM3.782.5 km10,000 mUttaranchal-Uttar Pradesh border region, Indiausgs.gov
2/20/0511:01 AM3.593.8 km25,000 mUttaranchal, Indiausgs.gov
7/27/0412:10 AM4.193.7 km75,700 mUttar Pradesh, Indiausgs.gov
2/7/988:45 AM3.586.3 km33,000 mUttaranchal-Uttar Pradesh border region, Indiausgs.gov
1/2/973:52 AM3.574.4 km33,000 mHaryana - Uttaranchal region, Indiausgs.gov
11/12/964:20 AM4.569.7 km53,700 mUttar Pradesh, Indiausgs.gov
9/25/967:12 AM4.692.2 km33,000 mUttaranchal, Indiausgs.gov

Roorkee

Roorkee (Hindi: रुड़की Rūṛkī) is a city in Haridwar district, Uttarakhand (Hindi:उत्तराखण्ड), that is spread over a flat terrain with the grand spectacle of Himalayas ranges flanking it in the East and the North-east. It is on the banks of the Ganges..

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