Analytics: India


Dehradun AI Report

Date: May 17, 2026

Dehradun city is the capital of Dehradun district, which has 16.8% of the State's population. The city has an airport named Jolly Grant Airport, located 13 Km away.

Dehradun is the 68th ranked city in population, out of 756 District Capitals (DHQs) of India. It is the capital of Dehradun District in Uttarakhand State. Dehradun District is ranked 262nd in population and 420th in area across India.

Dehradun is the 6th highest ranked in Total Annual Newspaper Circulation (No, RNI 2022)   out of 756 city/districts of India. This implies higher literate district population in comparison to other districts.

Dehradun is the 9th highest ranked in Number of Internet Connections (No, TRAI December 2025)   out of 756 city/districts of India. This indicates higher number of state urban internet users as reported in TRAI quarterly report vis a vis other state's urban internet users.

The average # of UG Enrolments - Engg (No, AISHE 2021)   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 3524. Dehradun is the 10th highest ranked city out of 756 city/districts.This implies that this district is more urbanized and/or has a better-developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts.

Dehradun is the 454th highest ranked in Number of IPC Crimes (NO, IPC 2023)   out of 756 city/districts of India. This indicates a safer district as compared to other districts.

Total Annual Newspaper Circulation (No, RNI 2022) Total Annual Newspaper Circulation (No, RNI 2022)
Number of Internet Connections (No, TRAI December 2025) Number of Internet Connections (No, TRAI December 2025)
# of UG Enrolments - Engg (No, AISHE 2021) # of UG Enrolments - Engg (No, AISHE 2021)
Number of IPC Crimes (NO, IPC 2023) Number of IPC Crimes (NO, IPC 2023)

Number of Missing Persons (NO, IPC 2023) Number of Missing Persons (NO, IPC 2023)
Central Govt Jobs(Formal),2023 Central Govt Jobs(Formal),2023
Number of Panchayats (Number , Census 2011) Number of Panchayats (Number , Census 2011)
Number of Theatres (No, BOC 2020) Number of Theatres (No, BOC 2020)

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Dehradun is the 4th worst ranked in Number of Missing Persons (NO, IPC 2023)   . This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.

The Average Central Govt Jobs(Formal),2023   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is 98872. Dehradun is the 732nd worst ranked City out of 756 City/Districts. This means that this district has lower attractiveness for migrant workers.

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Dehradun is the 627th worst ranked in Number of Panchayats (Number , Census 2011)   . This indicates that this district has less decentralized governance as compare to other districts.

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Dehradun is the 566th worst ranked in Number of Theatres (No, BOC 2020)   . This implies that this district is less urbanised compared to other districts


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LANGUAGES
City (District Capitals)/DHQ

Note:

  • 1. Hindi   :   607,255
  • 2. English Multilingual Population   :   71,984
  • 3. Punjabi   :   37,013

Number Of Languages spoken by more then 30K Population : 2

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BASIC DETAILS

City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population   :
:
706,124
City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population (Rank)  
:
68th
District
Area (km2)  
:
3,088
District
Area (Rank)
:
420th
No.of Towns  
in District
: 22
No. of Villages  
in District
: 748