Namhol Tehsil - Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh
Namhol is an administrative tehsil in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kiratpur Sahib, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 101 km². The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Namhol Tehsil
Namhol Tehsil has a total of 117 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asha Majari | Rural | Jukhala |
| 2 | Badnu | Rural | Barnoo Digthali |
| 3 | Bag Kalan | Rural | Panjail Khurd |
| 4 | Bagh Khurd | Rural | Namhol |
| 5 | Bagh Phuglata | Rural | Soldha |
| 6 | Baihli | Rural | Panjail Khurd |
| 7 | Baoh | Rural | Deoth |
| 8 | Bathoh | Rural | Sui Surhad |
| 9 | Bhajun | Rural | Deoth |
| 10 | Bhalwad | Rural | Kotla |
| 11 | Bhandoh | Rural | Syahola |
| 12 | Bhandokhar | Rural | Barnoo Digthali |
| 13 | Bhareter | Rural | Sai Kharsi |
| 14 | Bharoli | Rural | Jukhala |
| 15 | Bhatoli | Rural | Jukhala |
| 16 | Bhojpur | Rural | Barnoo Digthali |
| 17 | Bholi | Rural | Bholi |
| 18 | Bungar | Rural | Sui Surhad |
| 19 | Chadahu | Rural | Malokhar |
| 20 | Chambi | Rural | Soldha |
| 21 | Chamyara | Rural | Sikroha |
| 22 | Chandpur | Rural | Sikroha |
| 23 | Chanjota | Rural | Panjail Khurd |
| 24 | Chhakoh | Rural | Chhakoh |
| 25 | Chilag | Rural | Sui Surhad |
| 26 | Dabar | Rural | Ghayal |
| 27 | Dabar | Rural | Rani Kotla |
| 28 | Dadhog | Rural | Kotla |
| 29 | Dagsech | Rural | Namhol |
| 30 | Dauhar | Rural | Dobha |
| 31 | Deoth | Rural | Deoth |
| 32 | Dhadas | Rural | Bholi |
| 33 | Dhamthal | Rural | Jukhala |
| 34 | Digthali | Rural | Barnoo Digthali |
| 35 | Dobha | Rural | Dobha |
| 36 | Dunglu | Rural | Namhol |
| 37 | Gahota | Rural | Panjail Khurd |
| 38 | Galod | Rural | Sikroha |
| 39 | Gasaur | Rural | Jukhala |
| 40 | Ghamrara | Rural | Soldha |
| 41 | Ghanser | Rural | Sui Surhad |
| 42 | Ghayal | Rural | Ghayal |
| 43 | Ghayana | Rural | Kotla |
| 44 | Gherta | Rural | Soldha |
| 45 | Ghuwavi | Rural | Ghayal |
| 46 | Gori | Rural | Rani Kotla |
| 47 | Gurour | Rural | Soldha |
| 48 | Gutrahan | Rural | Namhol |
| 49 | Hamwar | Rural | Deoth |
| 50 | Janed | Rural | Sikroha |
| 51 | Jangal Bahadurpur | Rural | Ghayal |
| 52 | Jangal Kasal (32/1) | Rural | Kotla |
| 53 | Jangal Mungrani (99/1) | Rural | Rani Kotla |
| 54 | Jeora | Rural | Dobha |
| 55 | Jukhala | Rural | Jukhala |
| 56 | Kahli | Rural | Deoth |
| 57 | Kamlota | Rural | Jukhala |
| 58 | Karot | Rural | Dobha |
| 59 | Kayran | Rural | Chhakoh |
| 60 | Khalota | Rural | Namhol |
| 61 | Kharsi Brahmna | Rural | Sai Kharsi |
| 62 | Kharsi Kanaitan | Rural | Sai Kharsi |
| 63 | Kolnu | Rural | Kotla |
| 64 | Kothi | Rural | Deoth |
| 65 | Kothi Batalan | Rural | Rani Kotla |
| 66 | Kothi Harari | Rural | Chhakoh |
| 67 | Kotla | Rural | Kotla |
| 68 | Kotlu | Rural | Jukhala |
| 69 | Kuhal Katal | Rural | Ghayal |
| 70 | Leongari Brahmna | Rural | Sai Kharsi |
| 71 | Leongari Kanaitan | Rural | Sai Kharsi |
| 72 | Loharda | Rural | Deoth |
| 73 | Mains | Rural | Malokhar |
| 74 | Malokhar | Rural | Malokhar |
| 75 | Malothi | Rural | Chhakoh |
| 76 | Mamnu | Rural | Ghayal |
| 77 | Manjher | Rural | Deoth |
| 78 | Manjhot | Rural | Syahola |
| 79 | Nalwar | Rural | Jukhala |
| 80 | Namhol | Rural | Namhol |
| 81 | Neri | Rural | Panjail Khurd |
| 82 | Niharkhan Basla | Rural | Niharkhan Basla |
| 83 | Padhanu | Rural | Jukhala |
| 84 | Pahlwana | Rural | Bholi |
| 85 | Palog | Rural | Niharkhan Basla |
| 86 | Panjail Kalan | Rural | Panjail Khurd |
| 87 | Panjail Khurd | Rural | Panjail Khurd |
| 88 | Panjehli | Rural | Sikroha |
| 89 | Panjetan | Rural | Kotla |
| 90 | Patta Noduan | Rural | Panjail Khurd |
| 91 | Pohni | Rural | Ghayal |
| 92 | Rani Kotla | Rural | Rani Kotla |
| 93 | Ridi | Rural | Jukhala |
| 94 | Rihan | Rural | Jukhala |
| 95 | Sahlon | Rural | Ghayal |
| 96 | Sai Brahmna | Rural | Sai Kharsi |
| 97 | Sai Noruan | Rural | Sikroha |
| 98 | Sakrehar | Rural | Namhol |
| 99 | Sakroha | Rural | Sikroha |
| 100 | Samari | Rural | Deoth |
| 101 | Samlehu | Rural | Sai Kharsi |
| 102 | Samog Brahmna | Rural | Chhakoh |
| 103 | Samog Kanaitan | Rural | Chhakoh |
| 104 | Sangrana | Rural | Rani Kotla |
| 105 | Sayar | Rural | Dobha |
| 106 | Silha | Rural | Sikroha |
| 107 | Siyohla | Rural | Syahola |
| 108 | Sohra Biyuns | Rural | Sai Kharsi |
| 109 | Sohri | Rural | Panjail Khurd |
| 110 | Soldha | Rural | Soldha |
| 111 | Sosan | Rural | Namhol |
| 112 | Suin | Rural | Sui Surhad |
| 113 | Surhar | Rural | Sui Surhad |
| 114 | Tepra | Rural | Ghayal |
| 115 | Thach | Rural | Malokhar |
| 116 | Thlaila | Rural | Kotla |
| 117 | Tiaman | Rural | Ghayal |
Population of Namhol Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Namhol Tehsil had a total population of 32,767 people living in 6,273 households. The population comprised 16,711 males and 16,056 females, with an average population density of 325 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,767 | 32,767 | 0 |
| Male Population | 16,711 | 16,711 | 0 |
| Female Population | 16,056 | 16,056 | 0 |
| Total Households | 6,273 | 6,273 | 0 |
| Population Density | 325 / km² | 325 / km² | 0 / km² |
Namhol Tehsil had 22,899 literate people and 3,824 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 7,113 and 59 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,824 | 3,824 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22,899 | 22,899 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,868 | 9,868 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 7,113 | 7,113 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 59 | 59 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.