Naina Devi

Naina Devi is a Town and Tehsil in Bilaspur District of Himachal Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Naina Devi Block (CD) is 00155. Total area of naina devi tehsil is 269 km² including 268.15 km² rural area and 0.92 km² urban area. Naina Devi tehsil has a population of 46,684 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,204 while rural population is 45,480. Naina Devi has a sex ratio of approximately 923 females for every 1,000 males. Naina Devi tehsil has a population density of 174 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 9,147 houses in the sub-district, including 267 urban houses and 8,880 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 69.43% population of naina devi tehsil is literate, out of which 76.49% males and 61.77% females are literate.

List of Villages in Naina Devi Tehsil

Naina Devi Tehsil has a total of 169 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Naina Devi Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Ajnol Ghuwandal Naina Devi (6 km)
2Ambuwala Ghuwandal Naina Devi (1 km)
3Amroa Nakrana Bilaspur (45 km)
4Badharan Ghuwandal Naina Devi (2 km)
5Badoh Ghuwandal Naina Devi (3 km)
6Badsuh Saloa Bilaspur (43 km)
7Bagh Swahan Naina Devi (21 km)
8Baihal Bhabian Nakrana Bilaspur (43 km)
9Baner Tanboul Bilaspur (33 km)
10Barota Dobhala Road Jaman Nangal (12 km)
11Bassa Kotkhas Anandpur Sahib (9 km)
12Bassi Bassi Anandpur Sahib (13 km)
13Behal Behal Naina Devi (15 km)
14Beharrha Kotkhas Nangal (8 km)
15Bhakhra Bhakhra Naina Devi (12 km)
16Bharsara Tarwar Naina Devi (13 km)
17Bhatehr Tali Bilaspur (45 km)
18Bhater Kharkri Naina Devi (4 km)
19Bheri Nakrana Bilaspur (46 km)
20Bhoai Swahan Naina Devi (14 km)
21Bhulan Kutehla Bilaspur (37 km)
22Bohlu Nakrana Bilaspur (43 km)
23Chamarrha Tarsuh Nangal (8 km)
24Chamb Bhajwan Ree Naina Devi (20 km)
25Changar Tarsu Road Jaman Nangal (3 km)
26Chelela Nakrana Naina Devi (7 km)
27Cheli Tanboul Bilaspur (33 km)
28Chilat Kharkri Naina Devi (3 km)
29Chyota Tanboul Bilaspur (33 km)
30Dabat Manjari Dabat Nangal (9 km)
31Dabheta Kutehla Naina Devi (26 km)
32Dadoh Ghuwandal Naina Devi (3 km)
33Dadrana Kutehla Naina Devi (26 km)
34Dadwal Ree Naina Devi (22 km)
35Dagrahan Tali Naina Devi (11 km)
36Daihni Road Jaman Nangal (11 km)
37Dhaki Kharkri Bilaspur (45 km)
38Dhalet Lehri Nangal (17 km)
39Dhansae Tanboul Bilaspur (38 km)
40Dhar Swahan Naina Devi (13 km)
41Dhar Bhartha Kutehla Naina Devi (26 km)
42Dhar Bindryan Kutehla Bilaspur (34 km)
43Dhar Kansi Kutehla Bilaspur (34 km)
44Dhar Pachingal Tarsuh Nangal (5 km)
45Dharot Dharot Anandpur Sahib (7 km)
46Dolan Kotkhas Nangal (9 km)
47Dolra Swahan Naina Devi (15 km)
48Galuwa Mandyali Naina Devi (5 km)
49Gara Ree Naina Devi (12 km)
50Gawal Thai Tarsuh Nangal (7 km)
51Ghattewal Road Jaman Nangal (12 km)
52Ghuwanal Ghuwandal Naina Devi (1 km)
53Gohlan Kharkri Bilaspur (32 km)
54Guru Ka Lahaur Bassi Anandpur Sahib (10 km)
55Ilewal Tarsuh Nangal (10 km)
56Jabal Kutehla Bilaspur (46 km)
57Jandauri Road Jaman Nangal (17 km)
58Jangal Baner Tanboul Talai (5 km)
59Jangal Dadwal Ree Naina Devi (25 km)
60Jangal Dhindru Swahan Naina Devi (14 km)
61Jangal Fatehpur Kutehla Talai (5 km)
62Jangal Jajjar Swahan Naina Devi (21 km)
63Jangal Kakroa Tanboul Talai (5 km)
64Jangal Mehduda Bairian Wala Saloa Naina Devi (8 km)
65Jangal Mehduda Baroh Ghuwandal Naina Devi (3 km)
66Jangal Mehduda Bhakhra Bhakhra Talai (5 km)
67Jangal Mehduda Dadoh Bhater Ghuwandal Naina Devi (3 km)
68Jangal Mehduda Dakshni Kalri Nakrana Naina Devi (7 km)
69Jangal Mehduda Dhalet Lehri Naina Devi (13 km)
70Jangal Mehduda Dharot 392 1 25 Dharot Naina Devi (6 km)
71Jangal Mehduda Galua Mandyali Talai (5 km)
72Jangal Mehduda Ghateyal Sarni Saloa Naina Devi (8 km)
73Jangal Mehduda Guru Ka Lahaur Bassi Anandpur Sahib (10 km)
74Jangal Mehduda Kanfara Kharkri Talai (5 km)
75Jangal Mehduda Khal Saloa Naina Devi (10 km)
76Jangal Mehduda Kharkri Saloa Talai (5 km)
77Jangal Mehduda Khulvi Bhakhra Naina Devi (13 km)
78Jangal Mehduda Lahri Lehri Naina Devi (13 km)
79Jangal Mehduda Makri Makri Naina Devi (2 km)
80Jangal Mehduda Maleta Kharkri Naina Devi (3 km)
81Jangal Mehduda Mandhali Mandyali Anandpur Sahib (18 km)
82Jangal Mehduda Neemwali Mandyali Talai (5 km)
83Jangal Mehduda Palser Lehri Naina Devi (13 km)
84Jangal Mehduda Panjpora Mandyali Naina Devi (7 km)
85Jangal Mehduda Rachoh Saloa Naina Devi (6 km)
86Jangal Mehduda Saloa Saloa Naina Devi (6 km)
87Jangal Mehduda Sandla Thana Lehri Naina Devi (17 km)
88Jangal Mehduda Swana Nakrana Talai (5 km)
89Jangal Mehduda Thalian Kharkri Talai (5 km)
90Jangal Mehduda Uttri Kalri Nakrana Talai (5 km)
91Jangal Mundkhar Kutehla Talai (5 km)
92Jeora Tali Bilaspur (42 km)
93Jeori Tali Bilaspur (48 km)
94Jhira Kotkhas Anandpur Sahib (8 km)
95Jhirian Toba Sangwana Anandpur Sahib (6 km)
96Jol Mandyali Naina Devi (3 km)
97Kachlore Saloa Bilaspur (46 km)
98Kaihriyan Tarwar Naina Devi (13 km)
99Kakroa Kutehla Bilaspur (36 km)
100Kalri Nakrana Naina Devi (8 km)
101Kanfara Kharkri Naina Devi (6 km)
102Kangowali Kotkhas Nangal (10 km)
103Kathla Kutehla Naina Devi (26 km)
104Katirar Swahan Naina Devi (22 km)
105Khairian Swahan Naina Devi (14 km)
106Khal Saloa Naina Devi (9 km)
107Kharkari Kharkri Naina Devi (2 km)
108Kharohl Tanboul Talai (5 km)
109Kheri Bacholra Kotkhas Nangal (9 km)
110Khulmi Bhakhra Naina Devi (13 km)
111Khurangal Tanboul Bilaspur (33 km)
112Khurani Ree Naina Devi (28 km)
113Kiarian Kutehla Bilaspur (45 km)
114Kot Khas Kotkhas Nangal (10 km)
115Kudini Dabat Nangal (13 km)
116Kulah Kutehla Bilaspur (38 km)
117Kundari Saloa Bilaspur (41 km)
118Kutahla Kutehla Bilaspur (37 km)
119Lakhala Behal Naina Devi (16 km)
120Lakhnun Dharot Anandpur Sahib (6 km)
121Lehri Lehri Naina Devi (12 km)
122Mahora Makri Bilaspur (42 km)
123Majher Kutehla Naina Devi (16 km)
124Makri Makri Naina Devi (12 km)
125Malaun Tarwar Naina Devi (16 km)
126Maleta Kharkri Naina Devi (3 km)
127Mandhali Mandyali Naina Devi (2 km)
128Matnoh Kutehla Naina Devi (26 km)
129Mauru Ree Naina Devi (12 km)
130Mayoth Tarwar Naina Devi (10 km)
131Mehla Swahan Naina Devi (20 km)
132Modar Kotkhas Anandpur Sahib (2 km)
133Nakrana Nakrana Naina Devi (6 km)
134Nal Tanboul Bilaspur (35 km)
135Nand Baihl Kotkhas Anandpur Sahib (8 km)
136Nella Tarsuh Nangal (4 km)
137Nera Kund Tanboul Bilaspur (30 km)
138Nilan Toba Sangwana Anandpur Sahib (6 km)
139Oel Nakrana Naina Devi (8 km)
140Palsed Lehri Naina Devi (13 km)
141Panga Kutehla Naina Devi (30 km)
142Pangwana Tarwar Naina Devi (10 km)
143Pansui Mandyali Naina Devi (4 km)
144Ranni Bassi Anandpur Sahib (11 km)
145Rauna Tali Bilaspur (45 km)
146Raur Jaman Road Jaman Nangal (13 km)
147Ri Ree Naina Devi (18 km)
148Saloa Saloa Naina Devi (6 km)
149Samletu Kutehla Naina Devi (15 km)
150Samloti Nakrana Naina Devi (7 km)
151Samtehn Tarsuh Nangal (4 km)
152Sathol Saloa Bilaspur (44 km)
153Seotha Tanboul Bilaspur (35 km)
154Sinma Sadha Tarwar Naina Devi (15 km)
155Sunan Tali Bilaspur (45 km)
156Swahn Swahan Naina Devi (16 km)
157Tahra Makri Bilaspur (44 km)
158Tali Tali Bilaspur (45 km)
159Tanbaul Kutehla Bilaspur (35 km)
160Tarsu Tarsuh Nangal (10 km)
161Tarwar Tarwar Naina Devi (13 km)
162Thana Koliyan Makri Naina Devi (8 km)
163Thapna Kutehla Naina Devi (15 km)
164Tikar Tali Bilaspur (11 km)
165Tikri Tali Bilaspur (12 km)
166Tirli Swahan Naina Devi (30 km)
167Tiurn Ree Naina Devi (20 km)
168Toba Sangwana Toba Sangwana Anandpur Sahib (6 km)
169Utappar Makri Naina Devi (20 km)

Population of Naina Devi Tehsil

The population profile of Naina Devi Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Naina Devi's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 46,684 45,480 1,204
Male Population 24,267 23,622 645
Female Population 22,417 21,858 559
Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,788 5,637 151
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,057 2,980 77
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,731 2,657 74
Literate Population 32,411 31,474 937
Literate Male Population 18,563 18,047 516
Literate Female Population 13,848 13,427 421
Illiterate Population 14,273 14,006 267
Illiterate Male Population 5,704 5,575 129
Illiterate Female Population 8,569 8,431 138
Total Households 9,147 8,880 267

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Naina Devi Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 12,893 12,766 127
SC Male Population 6,702 6,637 65
SC Female Population 6,191 6,129 62
Total ST Population 5,957 5,957 N/A
ST Male Population 3,104 3,104 N/A
ST Female Population 2,853 2,853 N/A
Population Density 174 / km² 170 / km² 1,309 / km²