Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh
Hamirpur is a district of Himachal Pradesh, with a population of 4,54,768 at the 2011 Census across 1,112 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Himachal Pradesh's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 4.5 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 1,112 km²
- Density
- 409
- per km²
- Literacy
- 78.7%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 1095
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Himachal Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 44.7% | 9 / 12 | 448 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 98.0% | 3 / 12 | 318 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 99.1% | 1 / 12 | 4 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.7% | 4 / 12 | 91 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 85.5% | 4 / 12 | 130 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 31 | 8 / 12 | 388 / 613 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 90.2% | 7 / 12 | 23 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Himachal Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 96.4% | 10 / 12 | 297 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 96.9% | 2 / 12 | 36 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 20.3% | 9 / 12 | 701 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 53,727 · Female 55,529 | 1,09,256 | 9 / 12 | 530 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 1,531 · Female 1,513 | 3,044 | 12 / 12 | 648 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,073 | 2 / 12 | 99 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 2.8% | 8 / 12 | 563 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 3.5% | 10 / 12 | 741 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 1,18,724 · Female 1,23,207 | 2,41,931 | 8 / 12 | 616 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Himachal Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 86.7% | 1 / 12 | 51 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 1,80,555 · Female 1,77,536 | 3,58,091 | 7 / 12 | 609 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 3.5% | 8 / 12 | 624 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 76.1% | 1 / 12 | 12 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 94.8% | 1 / 12 | 23 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Himachal Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 31.8% | 1 / 12 | 11 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 52.0% | 9 / 12 | 661 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 0.8% | 12 / 12 | 726 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 27.3% | 10 / 12 | 569 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 23.6% | 8 / 12 | 534 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 14.9% | 9 / 12 | 533 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 99.2% | 4 / 12 | 93 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 37.1% | 2 / 12 | 102 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 17.2% | 2 / 12 | 400 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 49.5% | 8 / 12 | 565 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Himachal Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 59.4% | 11 / 12 | 414 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.3% · Men 29.2% | 14.1% | 9 / 12 | 269 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.4% | 5 / 12 | 223 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 21.3% | 4 / 12 | 321 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.0% | 4 / 12 | 270 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 28.1% · Men 35.2% | 31.5% | 1 / 12 | 65 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 74.3% | 11 / 11 | 469 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 32.0% | 7 / 12 | 429 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 97.6% | 1 / 12 | 179 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 94.3% | 4 / 12 | 127 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 51.4% | 11 / 12 | 461 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 5 / 12 | 404 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 4,229 | 5 / 12 | 199 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 0.7% · Men 33.0% | 16.1% | 11 / 12 | 631 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 12.6% | 2 / 12 | 176 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 10.6% · Men 10.8% | 10.7% | 2 / 12 | 63 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Himachal Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 2,17,070 · Female 2,37,698 | 4,54,768 | 8 / 12 | 648 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 5,34,233 | 8 / 12 | 641 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 408 | 1 / 12 | 373 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 481 | 1 / 12 | 327 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Himachal Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 31.6 | 8 / 12 | 147 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 0 | 7 / 12 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 0 | 7 / 12 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 0 | 7 / 12 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 0 | 6 / 12 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 0 | 6 / 12 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 0 | 6 / 12 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 2 / 12 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Himachal Pradesh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 0.0% | 8 / 12 | 524 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 0 | 8 / 12 | 538 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 84.7 | 7 / 12 | 324 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 9.2 | 2 / 12 | 70 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 102.2 | 11 / 12 | 522 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 12 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Hamirpur
- NH-NH-103
- NH-NH-3
- NH-NH-303
- NH-NH-503A
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