Nohra Tehsil - Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nohra is an administrative tehsil in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Nohra is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Salogra, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 182 km², including 181.92 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 962 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nohra Tehsil
Nohra Tehsil has a total of 47 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 | Anukoti | Rural | Ser Tendula |
| 2 | Bandal | Rural | Chokkar |
| 3 | Bhalana | Rural | Bhutli Manal |
| 4 | Bhanra | Rural | Bharari |
| 5 | Bharari | Rural | Bharari |
| 6 | Bhog Bhatewari | Rural | Nohra Dhar |
| 7 | Bhujond | Rural | Bhattan Bhujond |
| 8 | Bhutli | Rural | Bhutli Manal |
| 9 | Chandrona | Rural | Bhutli Manal |
| 10 | Charna | Rural | Charna |
| 11 | Chauras Tarna | Rural | Devna |
| 12 | Chevdi | Rural | Lana Cheta |
| 13 | Chokkar | Rural | Chokkar |
| 14 | Chunvi Board | Rural | Charna |
| 15 | Churdhar | Rural | Nohra Dhar |
| 16 | Deva Manal | Rural | Deva Manal |
| 17 | Devna | Rural | Devna |
| 18 | Devthana Nandri | Rural | Deva Manal |
| 19 | Garari | Rural | Shamra |
| 20 | Gatlog | Rural | Bhattan Bhujond |
| 21 | Gawahi | Rural | Gawahi |
| 22 | Ghanduri | Rural | Ghanduri |
| 23 | Girga Chinar | Rural | Bhattan Bhujond |
| 24 | Kanda Koti | Rural | Charna |
| 25 | Kheri Banahal | Rural | Lana Cheta |
| 26 | Kufar Kaira | Rural | Gawahi |
| 27 | Kuftu | Rural | Ser Tendula |
| 28 | Kunhat | Rural | Lana Cheta |
| 29 | Kutvi Panara | Rural | Nohra Dhar |
| 30 | Lana Basali | Rural | Lana Cheta |
| 31 | Lana Cheta | Rural | Lana Cheta |
| 32 | Manal | Rural | Bhutli Manal |
| 33 | Methli | Rural | Ser Tendula |
| 34 | Naichana | Rural | Shamra |
| 35 | Nihog | Rural | Gawahi |
| 36 | Nohra | Rural | Nohra Dhar |
| 37 | Palghech | Rural | Ghanduri |
| 38 | Pharog | Rural | Ser Tendula |
| 39 | Pipli | Rural | Lana Cheta |
| 40 | Punnar | Rural | Punnerdhar |
| 41 | Sail | Rural | Bhawai |
| 42 | Ser | Rural | Ser Tendula |
| 43 | Shamra | Rural | Shamra |
| 44 | Talangna | Rural | Ghanduri |
| 45 | Tandula | Rural | Ser Tendula |
| 46 | Thanga | Rural | Devna |
| 47 | Varari | Rural | Ser Tendula |
Population of Nohra Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Nohra Tehsil has a total population of 23,022 people, consisting of 11,730 males and 11,292 females. There are 4,291 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 127 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,022 | 23,022 | 0 |
| Male Population | 11,730 | 11,730 | 0 |
| Female Population | 11,292 | 11,292 | 0 |
| Total Households | 4,291 | 4,291 | 0 |
| Population Density | 127 / km² | 127 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 16,691 literate people and 3,013 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,309 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 7 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,013 | 3,013 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 16,691 | 16,691 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,331 | 6,331 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,309 | 9,309 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 7 | 7 | 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.