Badrinath
Town in Uttarakhand, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about Badrinath town. For the temple, see Badrinath temple. For the cricketer, see Subramaniam Badrinath. For the 2011 Telugu film, see Badrinath (film).
Badrinath is a town and nagar panchayat in Chamoli district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is a Hindu holy place, and is one of the four sites in India's Char Dham pilgrimage. It is also part of India's Chota Char Dham pilgrimage circuit and gets its name from the Badrinath Temple.
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Badrinath | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 30.744°N 79.493°E / 30.744; 79.493 | |
Country | India |
State | Uttarakhand |
District | Chamoli |
Area | |
• Total | 3 km2 (1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,300 m (10,800 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 2,438 |
• Density | 810/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi[2] |
• Additional official | Sanskrit[3][4] |
• Regional | Marchha, Garhwali |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 246422[5] |
Vehicle registration | UK 11 |
Website | badrinath-kedarnath |
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