
Roorkee
India
Roorkee: facts
At a glance
- Country: India
- Region: Uttarakhand
- Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
- Population: approximately 103,894
- Coordinates: 29.8663° N, 77.8912° E
- Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
- Currency: Rupee (INR)
- Distance to the capital, New Delhi: 153 km (95 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED): 45 km (28 mi), straight line
- Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station (HDO): 139 km (86 mi), straight line
- Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC): 139 km (86 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Manglaur: 8.5 km (5.3 mi)
- Laksar: 19 km (12 mi)
- Haridwar: 27 km (17 mi)
- Deoband: 28 km (17 mi)
- Saharanpur: 35 km (22 mi)
Sources
- Roorkee
Coming up in Roorkee
- 8 Nov 2026: Diwali/Deepavali
- 8 Nov 2026: Naraka Chaturdasi
- 9 Nov 2026: Govardhan Puja
- 11 Nov 2026: Bhai Duj
- 15 Nov 2026: Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi)
- 24 Nov 2026: Guru Nanak Jayanti
- 24 Nov 2026: Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day
- 23 Dec 2026: Hazarat Ali's Birthday
Guides to Roorkee
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