Hamirpur

Hamirpur is a Town and Tehsil in Hamirpur 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 Hamirpur Block (CD) is 00143. Total area of hamirpur tehsil is 230 km² including 224.53 km² rural area and 5.24 km² urban area. Hamirpur tehsil has a population of 1,16,948 peoples, out of which urban population is 17,604 while rural population is 99,344. Hamirpur has a sex ratio of approximately 1056 females for every 1,000 males. Hamirpur tehsil has a population density of 509 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 27,322 houses in the sub-district, including 4,350 urban houses and 22,972 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 80.09% population of hamirpur tehsil is literate, out of which 83.94% males and 76.44% females are literate.

List of Villages in Hamirpur Tehsil

Hamirpur Tehsil has a total of 359 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 Hamirpur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Hamirpur Tehsil

The population profile of Hamirpur 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 Hamirpur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Hamirpur 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.