Kangra is a Tehsil located in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. It is one of 21 Tehsils of Kangra district. There are 175 villages and 1 towns in Kangra Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Kangra Tehsil has 21432 households, population of 97568 of which 49194 are males and 48374 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 9864 which is 10.11% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Kangra Tehsil is around
983 compared to
972 which is average of Himachal Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Kangra Tehsil is 79.53% out of which 84.17% males are literate and 74.81% females are literate. The total area of Kangra is 180.63 sq.km with population density of 540 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 90.23% of population lives in Urban area and 9.77% lives in Rural area. There are 9.13% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.34% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kangra Tehsil.
Kangra Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 97568 | 100% |
| Hindu | 96220 | 98.62% |
| Muslim | 372 | 0.38% |
| Religion not stated | 304 | 0.31% |
| Christian | 300 | 0.31% |
| Sikh | 209 | 0.21% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 101 | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 47 | 0.05% |
| Jain | 15 | 0.02% |
Kangra Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 2250 | 19182 |
| Total Population | 9528 | 88040 |
| Population (%) | 51.34% | 49.68% |
| Male Population | 4892 | 44302 |
| Female Population | 4636 | 43738 |
| Sex Ratio | 948 | 987 |
| Literacy (%) | 85.32% | 78.9% |
List of Cities in Kangra
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List of Villages in Kangra
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