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About Una District

Una is a district in Himachal Pradesh , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Una was 521,173 with a growth rate of 16.26%. Una covers 1,540 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Una's population is 976 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 875 females out of 1000 males.

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

Area, population and sex ratio of Una

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Population 521,173 Growth (%) 16.26
Male Population 263,692 Sex Ratio 976
Female Population 257,481 Child Sex Ratio 875
Area ( In Km. Square ) 1,540

Una has a total population of 521,173 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 263,692 while the female population 257,481. The state area is 1,540 square kilometers.

In terms of demographic statistics, Una has sex ratio of 976 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 875 girls per 1000 boys.

Urban/Rural Population of Una

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Urban Population 44,913 Rural Population 476,260
Urban Population (%) 8.62 Rural Population (%) 91.38
Urban male Population 23,438 Rural Male Population 240,254
Urban Female Population 21,475 Rural Female Population 236,006
Urban Sex Ratio 916 Rural Sex Ratio 982

Una urban population is 44,913 (8.62% of the total), while the rural population is 476,260 (91.38% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 16.26% overall.

Among the urban population 23,438 are males, and 21,475 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 916 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 240,254 are males and 236,006 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 982 females per 1000 males.

Literacy data of Una

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Literate 399,715 Literacy (%) 86.53
Male Literate 213,281 Male Literacy (%) 91.89
Female Literate 186,434 Female Literacy (%) 81.11
Urban Literate 34,734 Rural Literate 364,981
Urban Male Literates 18,805 Urban Male Literacy (%) 89.94
Rural Male Literates 194,476 Rural Male Literacy (%) 92.08
Urban Female Literates 15,929 Urban Female Literacy (%) 83.06
Rural Female Literates 170,505 Rural Female Literacy (%) 80.94

The literacy data of Una highlights a total literacy rate stands at 86.53% with 399,715 literate individuals. Male literacy is 91.89% while female literacy is lower at 81.11% among them, 213,281 males and 186,434 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.

Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 34,734 people being literate, with men at 89.94% and female at 83.06%, compared to rural areas whereas 364,981 people are literate, with male at 92.08% and female at 80.94%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.

Religion Wise Data of Una

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Hindu 480,138 Hindu (%) 92.13
Muslim 14,275 Muslim (%) 2.74
Sikh 26,009 Sikh (%) 4.99
Christian 390 Christian (%) 0.07
Jain 70 Jain (%) 0.01
Buddhist 56 Buddhist (%) 0.01
Other 10 Other (%) 0
Not Avaiable 225 Not Avaiable (%) 0.04

Una population is mostly hindu (92.13%) with a total 480,138 people. Muslim(2.74%) with a total 14,275 people. Sikh are (4.99%) with a total 26,009 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.07% with 390 people). Jain (0.01% with 70 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 56 people) and Other (0.00% with 10 people). Around (0.04% with 225 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Una.

List of Tehsils in Una

5

Amb

Area: 509 Km2

Population

168,793

Male

84,985%

Females

83,808

Bangana

Area: 417 Km2

Population

73,035

Male

36,336%

Females

36,699

Bharwain

Area: 81 Km2

Population

17,847

Male

8,997%

Females

8,850

Haroli

Area: 198 Km2

Population

71,416

Male

36,308%

Females

35,108

Una

Area: 336 Km2

Population

190,082

Male

97,066%

Females

93,016

Common questions about Una

As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Una district had a population of 521,173. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.

Una is divided into 5 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.

The sex ratio of Una is 976 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.

The child sex ratio of Una is 875 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.

The literacy rate of Una is 86.53 per cent. That works out to 399,715 literate people.

Una covers an area of 1,540 square kilometres.

476,260 people in Una live in rural areas and 44,913 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.

The population of Una grew by 16.26 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.

Una is a district of Himachal Pradesh. You can open Himachal Pradesh from this page to see all of its other districts.

A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Some states call the same unit a taluka, mandal, block or circle, but it sits in the same place in the hierarchy.

Every figure on this page is from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. We present the published data and do not alter it.