District Profile of Hamirpur District - Himachal GK - Himachal Pariksha
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District Name
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Hamirpur
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Year of Foundation
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1972, September
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Headquarters
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Hamirpur
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Geo. Location
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Between 76Degree 17' 50" to 76Degree 43'42" East longitude and 31Degree 24' 48" to 31Degree 53' 35" North Latitude.
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Geo. Area
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1,118 Sq km.
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%age of Area to the total Geographical Area of H.P.
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2.01%
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Boundaries
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North - Kangra District
East - Mandi District
South - Bilaspur District
West - Una District
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Altitude
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790 mtrs
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No. of Vidhan Sabha Seats
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5 (Bhoranj(SC), Barsar, Nadaun, Hamirpur, Sujanpur)
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No. of Sub-Divisions
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5 (Hamirpur, Barsar, Nadaun, Sujanpur and Bhoranj)
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No. of Development Blocks
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6 (Hamirpur, Nadaun, Sujanpur, Bhoranj, Bijhari, Bamsan)
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No. of Tehsiles
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5 (Barsar, Bhoranj, Hamirpur, Tira Sujanpur, Nadaun)
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No. of Sub-Tehsiles
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2 (Dhatwal, Galore)
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No. of Gram Panchayats
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229
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Population Density & Other Ratios of Hamirpur District
Census
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2001
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2011
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Total Population
Males
Females
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4,12,009
1,95,971
2,16,038
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4,54,768
2,17,070
2,37,698
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Population Density
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369
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406
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%age of Population to the total Population of H.P.
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6.78%
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6.62%
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Decennial Growth Rate
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+11.62%
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+10.08%
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Sex Ratio
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1102
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1096
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SC Population
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98,539
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1,09,256
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%age of SC Population
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23.88%
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25.90%
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ST Population
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155
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3,044
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%age of ST Population
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0.04%
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0.7%
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Literacy Rate
Males
Female
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83.16%
90.86%
76.41%
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89.01%
95.28%
83.44%
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