12. Vijaypur
Bageshwar Vijaypur
Bageshwar Vijaypur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bageshwar district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
The town is located at the foot of the Himalayas, and is a popular tourist destination.
The Kumaon region was ceded to the British East India Company by the ruler of Nepal in 1816.
The town of Bageshwar was established as the capital of the Kumaon region.
The region saw considerable turmoil in the early years of British rule, with the 1857 uprising and the subsequent establishment of the United Province of India.
The town was the scene of fighting between the British and the Gurkhas in 1814.
The town was also the scene of fighting between the British and the Tibetans in 1904.
Bageshwar Vijaypur is located at .
It has an average elevation of 1,220 metres (4,003 feet).
As of 2001 India census, Bageshwar Vijaypur had a population of 10,915. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%.
Bageshwar Vijaypur has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 60%.
In Bageshwar Vijaypur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of
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