Palar, India

Palar (Hindi: पालर), is a village in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand state in India. Situated on the banks of Yamuna river and the terminating railway station on the Uttarkashi-Palar Yamunotri Railway route of Chota Char Dham Railway nearest to Yamunotri.[2]

Palar

पालर
Palar
Location in Uttarakhand, India
Palar
Palar (India)
Coordinates: 30.835°N 78.246°E / 30.835; 78.246
Country India
StateUttarakhand
DistrictUttarkashi
Population
 (2011)
 • Total648[1]
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Garhwali
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUK10
Websiteuk.gov.in

Geography

It is located close to Yamunotri.

Near the RAAJGARHI. PALAR is a village in district Uttarkashi of UTTARAKHAND situated on the bank of the river Yamuna and Kedar Ganga, which originated from the mountain Kedar Kantha. The village is the central point of beauty of the area. The village is known for its Prosperity. The village is also selected for the terminating station for the railway line between Uttarkashi to Yamunotri.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, village has 135 families with a total population of 648.[1]

Adventure sports
  • White water rafting
  • Trekking tracks
  • Mountaineering

See also

References
  1. Palar Population, Census Commission of India, 2011
  2. Chardham to get rail connectivity; Indian Railways pilgrimage linking project to cost Rs 43.29k crore, India.com, 12-May-2017
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