Hamirpur
District in Himachal Pradesh
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Hamirpur: 114.6%, 3rd highest of 12 districts in Himachal Pradesh
MSME Density in Hamirpur: 35.0 per 1,000 people, 9th of 12 districts in Himachal Pradesh
Women Literacy in Hamirpur: 94.8%, highest of 12 districts in Himachal Pradesh
Health Insurance in Hamirpur: 32.0%, 7th of 12 districts in Himachal Pradesh
Hamirpur is a district in Himachal Pradesh with a population of 4.5 Lakh spread across 1,092 sq km. Its literacy rate of 88.2% is above the state average of 82.8% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 972.
Demographics
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 76.1% | 62.8% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 33.0% | 33.4% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 94.3% | 92.0% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 887.412 | 926.444 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | — | 1 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 69.2% | 66.2% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | 40.3 | 47.5 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 9.6 | 6.4 | 9.4 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | 20 | 46.1 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Hamirpur district?
Hamirpur has a population of 4.5 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 416 people per sq km across 1,092 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Hamirpur?
Hamirpur has a literacy rate of 88.2%, which is above the Himachal Pradesh average of 82.8% and above the national average of 72.9%.
How does Hamirpur compare to Himachal Pradesh?
Hamirpur has a sex ratio of 1,095 (above state average of 972) and a literacy rate of 88.2% (above state average of 82.8%).
What data sources are used for Hamirpur?
Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.
Data Sources
Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.