Roorkee

City of IIT and the Ganga Canal

Roorkee is a city in Haridwar district known as the seat of IIT Roorkee, India's oldest technical institution founded in 1847. The historic Ganga Canal, built during British rule, also passes through the city.

274m
Elevation
1.2L
Population
68 km²
Area
01332
STD Code
UK10
RTO Code

Emergency Numbers

100
Police
101
Fire
108
Ambulance
Women Helpline
Child Helpline
Disaster
District Control
1363
Tourist Helpline