Which airport serves Roorkee?

Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED).

Does Roorkee have a university?

Yes. COER University Roorkee and Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.

ROORKEE

Uttarakhand · INDIA (IN) · 29.87°N / 77.89°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,258,044

Roorkee is a city in India with a population of 103,894. It sits at 29.87/77.89, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 8 km from Manglaur.

Population 103,894

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kolkata

All facts

fields

Country: India
Subdivision: Uttarakhand
Coords: 29.87°N / 77.89°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

S Manglaur Uttarakhand 46,395 8.4 km

N Manu Bans Grunt Uttarakhand 1,962 14.4 km

SE Laksar Uttarakhand 19,270 18.8 km

NW Chhutmalpur Uttar Pradesh 11,127 22.7 km

SE Sultānpur Uttarakhand 8,518 24.5 km

E Haridwar Uttarakhand 186,079 27.5 km

SW Deoband Uttar Pradesh 88,171 27.9 km

W Sahāranpur Uttar Pradesh 484,873 35.3 km

NE Rāīwāla Bara Uttarakhand 5,198 36.8 km

NE Doiwāla Uttarakhand 8,247 40.7 km

Air access

nearby

DED

Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport

Medium airport

45.2 km

Universities

linked

COER University Roorkee

coeruniversity.ac.in

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

iitr.ac.in

University of Roorkee

uor.org

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Roorkee?: 103,894 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Roorkee in?: Asia/Kolkata.
Which country is Roorkee in?: India (IN).
Which airport serves Roorkee?: Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED).
How far is Roorkee from New Delhi?: About 153 km.
Does Roorkee have a university?: Yes. COER University Roorkee and Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.
What languages are spoken in India?: English.
What currency is used in India?: Indian Rupee.
How many cities are in India?: 7,016 on record.
Which admin region is Roorkee in?: Uttarakhand.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1258044

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1258044,
    "name": "Roorkee",
    "ascii_name": "Roorkee",
    "country_code": "IN",
    "population": 103894,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kolkata",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 29.86632,
    "longitude": 77.89118
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.2x the population of Manglaur.
8 km from Manglaur.
Same timezone (Asia/Kolkata) as 7,013 other cities in India.