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About Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh is a State/Ut in India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Himachal Pradesh was 6,864,602 which is 0.57% of total population of India. Himachal Pradesh covers 55,673 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh's population is 972 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 909 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Himachal Pradesh, Urban/Rural population of Himachal Pradesh, Literacy data of Himachal Pradesh and Religion wise data of Himachal Pradesh. Below are the full details and list of districts in Himachal Pradesh, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Population
6,864,602
Population (%)
0.57
Male Population
3,481,873
Sex Ratio
972
Female Population
3,382,729
Child Sex Ratio
909
Area ( In Km. Square )
55,673

Urban/Rural Population of Himachal Pradesh

Description
Value
Description
Value
Urban Population
688,552
Rural Population
6,176,050
Urban Population (%)
10.03
Rural Population (%)
89.97
Urban Population Growth (%)
15.61
Rural Population Growth (%)
12.65
Urban male Population
371,528
Rural Male Population
3,110,345
Urban Female Population
317,024
Rural Female Population
3,065,705
Urban Sex Ratio
853
Rural Sex Ratio
986

Literacy data of Himachal Pradesh

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Literate
5,039,736
Literacy (%)
82.80
Male Literate
2,752,590
Male Literacy (%)
89.53
Female Literate
2,287,146
Female Literacy (%)
75.93
Urban Literate
568,000
Rural Literate
4,471,736
Urban Male Literacy (%)
93.42
Rural Male Literacy (%)
89.05
Urban Female Literacy (%)
74.25
Rural Female Literacy (%)
73.42

Religion Wise Data of Himachal Pradesh

Description
Value
Description
Value
Hindu
6,532,765
Hindu (%)
95.17
Muslim
149,881
Muslim (%)
2.18
Sikh
79,896
Sikh (%)
1.16
Christian
12,646
Christian (%)
0.18
Jain
1,805
Jain (%)
0.03
Buddhist
78,659
Buddhist (%)
1.15
Other
856
Other (%)
0.01
Not Avaiable
8,094
Not Avaiable (%)
0.12

List of districts in Himachal Pradesh

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Bilaspur

Area ( Km2 ): 1,167

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Chamba

Area ( Km2 ): 6,522

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Hamirpur

Area ( Km2 ): 1,118

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Kangra

Area ( Km2 ): 5,739

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Kinnaur

Area ( Km2 ): 6,401

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Kullu

Area ( Km2 ): 5,503

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Lahul and Spiti

Area ( Km2 ): 13,841

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Mandi

Area ( Km2 ): 3,950

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Shimla

Area ( Km2 ): 5,131

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Sirmaur

Area ( Km2 ): 2,825

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Solan

Area ( Km2 ): 1,936

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Una

Area ( Km2 ): 1,540