Himachal Pradesh Statistics
Aggregated Census 2011 Data for the State
Himachal Pradesh has a total population of 68,64,602 as per the 2011 Census. The state is divided into 13 districts. The census reveals that 10.03% of the population lives in urban areas while 89.97% resides in rural villages.
- Total Population
- 68,64,602
- Avg Literacy Rate
- 82.8%
- Avg Sex Ratio
- 972
- Urban / Rural
- 10.0% / 90.0%
Demographic Profile
The average literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh is 82.8%. The gender ratio stands at 972 females per 1000 males.
The Scheduled Caste population in Himachal Pradesh is 17,29,252, while Scheduled Tribes account for 3,92,126.
Workforce breakdown
In terms of workforce, Himachal Pradesh has 35,59,422 total workers, with 57.94% being Main Workers.
- Main Workers
- 20,62,501
- Marginal Workers
- 14,96,921
- Non-Workers
- 33,05,180
Districts in Himachal Pradesh (13)
Kangra
#Population: 15,10,075
Literacy: 76.33%
Mandi
#Population: 9,99,777
Literacy: 72.39%
Shimla
#Population: 8,14,010
Literacy: 75.26%
Solan
#Population: 5,80,320
Literacy: 73.85%
Sirmaur
#Population: 5,29,855
Literacy: 68.44%
Una
#Population: 5,21,173
Literacy: 76.7%
Chamba
#Population: 5,19,080
Literacy: 62.39%
Hamirpur
#Population: 4,54,768
Literacy: 78.74%
Kullu
#Population: 4,37,903
Literacy: 70.26%
Bilaspur
#Population: 3,81,956
Literacy: 75.3%
Kinnaur
#Population: 84,121
Literacy: 72.16%
Lahul & Spiti
#Population: 31,564
Literacy: 69.21%
Lahul & Spiti
#Population: 31,564
Literacy: 76.81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Himachal Pradesh according to Census 2011?
As per the Census 2011, Himachal Pradesh has a total population of 68,64,602. Out of this, 34,81,873 are males and 33,82,729 are females.
What is the literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh?
The literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is 82.8% as per Census 2011. Male literacy stands at N/A% while female literacy is N/A%.
How many districts are there in Himachal Pradesh?
Himachal Pradesh has 13 districts as per the administrative divisions during Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh?
The sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is 972 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is comparable to or above the national average.