Districts in Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
List of districts of Himachal Pradesh with Population, Literacy rate, Sex Ratio etc. As per the Census 2011, Himachal Pradesh is divided into 12 districts (zilla) which act as the administrative divisions. Kangra is the largest district of Himachal Pradesh by population, while the least populated district of Himachal Pradesh is Lahul & Spiti.
Below is the complete list of districts (zilla) of Himachal Pradesh sorted by population.
| # | District | Sub-districts | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kangra | Tehsils | 1,510,075 | 85.67% | 1,012 |
| 2 | Mandi | Tehsils | 999,777 | 81.53% | 1,007 |
| 3 | Shimla | Tehsils | 814,010 | 83.64% | 915 |
| 4 | Solan | Tehsils | 580,320 | 83.68% | 880 |
| 5 | Sirmaur | Tehsils | 529,855 | 78.8% | 918 |
| 6 | Una | Tehsils | 521,173 | 86.53% | 976 |
| 7 | Chamba | Tehsils | 519,080 | 72.17% | 986 |
| 8 | Hamirpur | Tehsils | 454,768 | 88.15% | 1,095 |
| 9 | Kullu | Tehsils | 437,903 | 79.4% | 942 |
| 10 | Bilaspur | Tehsils | 381,956 | 84.59% | 981 |
| 11 | Kinnaur | Tehsils | 84,121 | 80% | 819 |
| 12 | Lahul & Spiti | Tehsils | 31,564 | 76.81% | 903 |