Kangra is one of district of Himachal Pradesh in India. There are 21 Tehsils, 3869 villages and 10 towns in Kangra district.
As per the Census India 2011, Kangra district has 338887 households, population of 1510075 of which 750591 are males and 759484 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 164607 which is 10.9% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Kangra district is around
1012 compared to
972 which is average of Himachal Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Kangra district is 76.33% out of which 80.8% males are literate and 71.92% females are literate. The total area of Kangra is 5739 sq.km with population density of 263 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 94.29% of population lives in Urban area and 5.71% lives in Rural area. There are 21.15% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5.6% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kangra district.
Kangra Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 1510075 | 100% |
Hindu | 1461140 | 96.76% |
Muslim | 19797 | 1.31% |
Buddhist | 14511 | 0.96% |
Sikh | 8929 | 0.59% |
Christian | 3023 | 0.2% |
Religion not stated | 2273 | 0.15% |
Other religions and persuasions | 208 | 0.01% |
Jain | 194 | 0.01% |
Kangra Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
Description | Urban | Rural |
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Area(sq.km) | 47.66 | 5691.34 |
Number of households | 20508 | 318379 |
Total Population | 86281 | 1423794 |
Population (%) | 52.42% | 50.46% |
Male Population | 45226 | 705365 |
Female Population | 41055 | 718429 |
Sex Ratio | 908 | 1019 |
Literacy (%) | 81.36% | 76.03% |
List of Tehsils in Kangra
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