It is a small city located in the Udham Singh Nagar District. This city is famous for being cordial to many cultures, customs and religions. It is the 7th most populous city of Uttarakhand. With high literacy rate and growth of industries, the city is developing at a fast pace. The wave cinemas, small shopping complexes, malls, Pant Nagar university and other developed areas for the flourishing market in the city makes it no less than major cities of the country. The name of the city was given by a Hindu king Rudra who ruled the Kumaon region in 1588.
The major growth of the city is due to the growing major industries developing here of auto parts, automobile, chemicals, corrugation, FMCG, pharmaceuticals, plywood, furniture,plastic, rice mill, steel, textiles and many more. Famous brands are starting here to set up, pushing the employment rate up and strengthening the economy of the city.
It is a Sikh shrine, believed to be visited by the first Sikh guru, Guru Nanak dev Ji in 1514 AD. It is named after the dam being constructed there with the name of Nanakmatta dam, which is also a picked tourist spot for many people.
With many renowned schools in its kitty, the city offers worthy education to the coming generations. From schools like Columbus Public School, Oxford Academy, Holy Child Academy, Bal Bharti and Vidhya Mandir to famous colleges plus the University makes this place a great platform for education as well.
There is a Chaiti Devi temple, old monuments, rich history, rustic and calm atmosphere of the city. People are friendly, cordial and live life at its best. Being multilingual, this place enjoys being mini India! It is worth having a trip to Rudrapur!
