Dehradun district
Dehradun district is a district in Garhwal division which is a part of Uttarakhand state in northern India.
Dehradun district is a district in Garhwal division which is a part of Uttarakhand state in northern India. The district headquarters is Dehradun, which has also served as the winter capital of Uttarakhand. The district has 6 tehsils, 6 community development blocks, 17 towns, 764 inhabited villages, and 18 unpopulated villages. The district stretches from the Ganges river in the east to the Yamuna river in the west, and from the Terai and Shivaliks in the south and southeast to the Great Himalaya in the northwest. During the British Raj, the official name of the district was Dehra Dun. In 1842, Dun was attached to Saharanpur district and placed under an officer subordinate to the Collector of the district but since 1871 has been administered as a separate district.
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Getting to Dehradun district
- Airports
- Shaheed Bhagat Singh (IXC), 118 km · Indira Gandhi (DEL), 220 km · Halwara (HWR), 228 km
- Chandigarh → Dehradun district106 km · quickest by road, 2h 59m · ₹980–1,220
- New Delhi → Dehradun district218 km · quickest by road, 4h 17m · ₹1,610–2,020
- Halwara → Dehradun district214 km · quickest by road, 4h 54m · ₹1,850–2,310
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Dehradun district
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dehradun district. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Dehradun district – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Dehradun district
Dehradun district is 9 km from Dehradun, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.