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Rishikesh

Uttarakhand, India, 249201

Rishikesh is a famous city governed by Rishikesh Municipal Corporation. It is also a Tehsil in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand. It is in the foothills of the Himalayas and is also known as the Gateway to the Garhwal Himalayas. Geographically, it is 21km to the north of Haridwar and 45km towards the southeast of Dehradun. With a 322,825 population, it has 93 surrounding villages and cities and is the seventh most populated city in Uttarakhand. It is also popular as a pilgrimage town and one of the holiest places for the Hindus. The district is at 30.103368°N 78.294754°E with 340 metres of elevation. Rishikesh is in the Garhwal region of the state of Uttarakhand. Its literacy rate is 86.86% which is lower than the national average of 74.04%.
Infrastructure and Details
The nearest airport option is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, 35 km from the district. It connects to major cities like Lucknow, Delhi, and others. You can easily reach the airport by means of a taxi and bus service. The nearest railway station is Haridwar which is 25km from Rishikesh and well linked to major cities like Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Varanasi, and Delhi. Take the train to Haridwar and then take a bus or taxi to the station. Rishikesh is well connected to NH 58, and the drive from Rishikesh to Delhi takes 6 to 7 hours. AIIMS Rishikesh is one of the popular healthcare centres. Besides Nirmal Ashram Hospital, Kandari Hospital, and Prasad hospital. Some other options are Pt LMS Government PG College, Rishikesh, Omkarananda Institute of Management & Technology OIMT, Rishikesh, Modern Institute of Technology MIT College, Rishikesh, and others. The list of schools includes Rishikesh Public School, DSB International Public School, MSR Modern School, and others. Property in Rishikesh The property rate starts from rupees 2.40 lakhs, and the average is 2.88 crores per locality.

Why is Rishikesh known

  • It lies 21 km north of the city Haridwar and 45 km southeast of the state capital Dehradun
  • It is the seventh most populated city in the state of Uttarakhand. It is known as the pilgrimage town and regarded as one of the holiest places for Hindus
  • Hindu sages and saints have visited Rishikesh since ancient times to meditate in search of higher knowledge
  • Rishikesh is Located in the foothills of the Himalayas in northern India, it is known as the "Gateway to the Garhwal Himalayas" and "Yoga Capital of the World"
  • a starting point for the Himalayan tourist destinations such as Harsil, Chopta, Auli and famous summer and winter trekking destinations like Dodital, Dayara Bugyal, Kedarkantha, Har Ki Dun for camping
  • Several temples, ancient and new, are along the banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh. Shatrughna Mandir, Bharat Mandir (Lord Vishnu's avatar), Lakshman Mandir are the ancient temples established by Adi Shankaracharya. Shatrughna Temple is near Ram Jhula and Lakshman Mandir

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Railway in Rishikesh
Name
Distance
Rishikesh
14 km
Yog Nagari Rishikesh
14.6 km
Virbhadra
18.7 km

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  • Widening and increasing strength of the existing roads is under action
  • New connectivity approaches are being thought of to increase prospects
  • Several new ideas of developing commercial spaces are ongoing, these can help in further improvement of the place.
  • Many projects for developing the area are ongoing, most of which are residual apartment constructions, besides some housing societies
  • Development is necessary to the existing residuals, for maintaining them
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  • Dehradun-Haridwar-Rishikesh Metro survey to improve tri-city connectivity, reduce travel times, and boost economic growth.
  • Rafting base station inaugurated April 2025 to boost adventure tourism.
  • Four-lane bypass reduces accident risks on NH-7 by separating tourist traffic from local commuters
  • Eco-friendly Metro initiative reduces road transport reliance, lowers emissions, and boosts sustainable mobility.
  • Multi-storey parking complex reduces vehicle clutter during Char Dham Yatra season.
  • Rishikesh-Karnaprayag line adds 12 stations to expand rail connectivity.
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  • Severe traffic congestion occurs as tourists overwhelm limited infrastructure, making peak-hour movement difficult.
  • Only two main roads (highway and bypass) serve as the city's spine, with narrow lanes preventing bus service expansion.
  • Bus service from Delhi to Rishikesh takes around 8 hours, making it time-consuming for daily commuters.
  • Frequent power cuts occur in Rishikesh, necessitating reliable power backup for stable internet and daily use.

Price Trends for nearby localities around Rishikesh

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Avg. Property Rate
₹7.8 K / sq.ft6.86% (Y-o-Y)
Price Range
₹3.7 K - ₹20.3 K
Showing Trends for Rishikesh
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Year
Price Trend for locality- Rishikesh
Quarter 3
2021
5205
Quarter 4
2021
4974
Quarter 1
2022
4831
Quarter 2
2022
4801
Quarter 3
2022
5046
Quarter 4
2022
4835
Quarter 1
2023
4977
Quarter 2
2023
4941
Quarter 3
2023
4546
Quarter 4
2023
4186
Quarter 1
2024
5564
Quarter 2
2024
5140
Quarter 3
2024
5229
Quarter 4
2024
5301
Quarter 1
2025
4956
Quarter 2
2025
5557
Quarter 3
2025
7307
Quarter 4
2025
6814
Quarter 1
2026
6286
Quarter 2
2026
7521
Quarter 3
2026
7808
Quarter 3
2026
7311
Quarter 3
2026
6735
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