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Haridwar district, Uttarakhand

Haridwar is one of the 13 districts of Uttarakhand. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 18.9 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Uttarakhand
Headquarters
Haridwar
Name in Hindi
हरिद्वार ज़िला
Population (2011 census)
18,90,422
Rank in Uttarakhand by population
1st of 13
Area
2,360 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
801
Official website
haridwar.nic.in
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Wikidata entry Q2270438
All districts of Uttarakhand

Population in context

With 18,90,422 people in 2011, Haridwar ranks 1st among the 13 districts of Uttarakhand for which we have a 2011 figure. That makes it the most populous of them. The least populous is Rudraprayag (2,42,285).

District boundaries change. If Haridwar has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

All 13 districts of Uttarakhand

AlmoraBageshwarChamoliChampawatDehradunHaridwarNainitalPauri GarhwalPithoragarhRudraprayagTehri GarhwalUdham Singh NagarUttarkashi

Questions people ask

Which state is Haridwar district in?

Haridwar district is in Uttarakhand, India.

What is the headquarters of Haridwar district?

The headquarters of Haridwar district is Haridwar, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Haridwar district?

Haridwar district had a population of 18,90,422 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.