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 is a key part of the district's rural administration. Namhol is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. 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.

The total area of the tehsil is 101 km², including 100.86 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 960 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 NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1Asha MajariRuralJukhala
2BadnuRuralBarnoo Digthali
3Bag KalanRuralPanjail Khurd
4Bagh KhurdRuralNamhol
5Bagh PhuglataRuralSoldha
6BaihliRuralPanjail Khurd
7BaohRuralDeoth
8BathohRuralSui Surhad
9BhajunRuralDeoth
10BhalwadRuralKotla
11BhandohRuralSyahola
12BhandokharRuralBarnoo Digthali
13BhareterRuralSai Kharsi
14BharoliRuralJukhala
15BhatoliRuralJukhala
16BhojpurRuralSui Surhad
17BholiRuralBholi
18BungarRuralSui Surhad
19ChadahuRuralMalokhar
20ChambiRuralSoldha
21ChamyaraRuralSikroha
22ChandpurRuralSikroha
23ChanjotaRuralPanjail Khurd
24ChhakohRuralChhakoh
25ChilagRuralSui Surhad
26DabarRuralGhayal
27DabarRuralRani Kotla
28DadhogRuralKotla
29DagsechRuralNamhol
30DauharRuralDobha
31DeothRuralDeoth
32DhadasRuralBholi
33DhamthalRuralJukhala
34DigthaliRuralBarnoo Digthali
35DobhaRuralDobha
36DungluRuralNamhol
37GahotaRuralPanjail Khurd
38GalodRuralSikroha
39GasaurRuralJukhala
40GhamraraRuralSoldha
41GhanserRuralBarnoo Digthali
42GhayalRuralGhayal
43GhayanaRuralKotla
44GhertaRuralSoldha
45GhuwaviRuralGhayal
46GoriRuralRani Kotla
47GurourRuralSoldha
48GutrahanRuralNamhol
49HamwarRuralDeoth
50JanedRuralSikroha
51Jangal BahadurpurRuralGhayal
52Jangal Kasal (32/1)RuralKotla
53Jangal Mungrani (99/1)RuralRani Kotla
54JeoraRuralDobha
55JukhalaRuralJukhala
56KahliRuralDeoth
57KamlotaRuralJukhala
58KarotRuralDobha
59KayranRuralChhakoh
60KhalotaRuralNamhol
61Kharsi BrahmnaRuralSai Kharsi
62Kharsi KanaitanRuralSai Kharsi
63KolnuRuralKotla
64KothiRuralDeoth
65Kothi BatalanRuralRani Kotla
66Kothi HarariRuralChhakoh
67KotlaRuralKotla
68KotluRuralJukhala
69Kuhal KatalRuralGhayal
70Leongari BrahmnaRuralSai Kharsi
71Leongari KanaitanRuralSai Kharsi
72LohardaRuralDeoth
73MainsRuralMalokhar
74MalokharRuralMalokhar
75MalothiRuralChhakoh
76MamnuRuralGhayal
77ManjherRuralDeoth
78ManjhotRuralSyahola
79NalwarRuralJukhala
80NamholRuralNamhol
81NeriRuralPanjail Khurd
82Niharkhan BaslaRuralNiharkhan Basla
83PadhanuRuralJukhala
84PahlwanaRuralBholi
85PalogRuralNiharkhan Basla
86Panjail KalanRuralPanjail Khurd
87Panjail KhurdRuralPanjail Khurd
88PanjehliRuralSikroha
89PanjetanRuralKotla
90Patta NoduanRuralPanjail Khurd
91PohniRuralGhayal
92Rani KotlaRuralRani Kotla
93RidiRuralJukhala
94RihanRuralJukhala
95SahlonRuralGhayal
96Sai BrahmnaRuralSai Kharsi
97Sai NoruanRuralSikroha
98SakreharRuralNamhol
99SakrohaRuralSikroha
100SamariRuralDeoth
101SamlehuRuralSai Kharsi
102Samog BrahmnaRuralChhakoh
103Samog KanaitanRuralChhakoh
104SangranaRuralRani Kotla
105SayarRuralDobha
106SilhaRuralSikroha
107SiyohlaRuralSyahola
108Sohra BiyunsRuralSai Kharsi
109SohriRuralPanjail Khurd
110SoldhaRuralSoldha
111SosanRuralNamhol
112SuinRuralSui Surhad
113SurharRuralSui Surhad
114TepraRuralGhayal
115ThachRuralMalokhar
116ThlailaRuralKotla
117TiamanRuralGhayal

Population of Namhol Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Namhol Tehsil has a total population of 32,767 people, consisting of 16,711 males and 16,056 females. There are 6,273 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 325 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population32,76732,7670
Male Population16,71116,7110
Female Population16,05616,0560
Total Households6,2736,2730
Population Density325 / km²325 / km²0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 22,899 literate people and 3,824 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 7,113 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 59 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)3,8243,8240
Literate Population22,89922,8990
Illiterate Population9,8689,8680
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population7,1137,1130
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population59590

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.