Kirtinagar

Kirtinagar is a town and a Nagar Panchayat and a Taluk in Tehri Garhwal district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.[2] Kirtinagar was founded by Garhwal Raja Kirti Shah by the Alaknanda River in response to the destruction by flood of nearby Old Srinagar in 1894.[3] As of the 2011 Census Kirtinagar has a population of 1,517, of which 41% are females and 10% are children up to 6 years of age.[4] Over the ten years from 2001, the population has increased hugely, by 46% from 1040, and the proportions of females and children are both slightly down from their earlier 43% and 11% levels.[5] This article related to a location in the Indian state of Uttarakhand is a stub.
UttarakhandDistrictTehri GarhwalGarhwaliTime zoneVehicle registrationSex ratioNagar PanchayatTehri Garhwal districtIndianAlaknanda River2011 CensusChambaDevprayagDhanaultiDhalwalaGhansaliMuni Ki RetiNarendra NagarNew Tehri