S.No. | Name | Status | District | Population 1991 | Population 2001 | Population 2011 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Shimla | Municipal Corporation | Shimla | 102,186 | 142,555 | 169,578 |
2 | Dharamsala | Municipal Corporation | Kangra | 17,493 | 19,124 | 53,543 |
3 | Solan | Municipal Corporation | Solan | 21,751 | 34,206 | 47,418 |
4 | Mandi | Municipal Corporation | Mandi | 23,20289 | 26,873 | 41,348 |
5 | Palampur | Municipal Corporation | Kangra | 3,638+ outgrowth | 4,006+ outgrowth | 40,385 |
6 | Baddi | Municipal Council | Solan | 22,601 | 29,911 | |
7 | Nahan | Municipal Council | Sirmaur | 21,878 | 26,053 | 28,899 |
8 | Paonta Sahib | Municipal Council | Sirmaur | 13,207 | 19,090 | 25,183 |
9 | Sundarnagar | Municipal Council | Mandi | 20,397 | 23,986 | 24,344 |
10 | Chamba | Municipal Council | Chamba | 17,194 | 20,327 | 19,933 |
11 | Una | Municipal Council | Una | 12,001 | 15,900 | 18,722 |
12 | Kullu | Municipal Council | Kullu | 14,569 | 18,306 | 18,536 |
13 | Hamirpur | Municipal Council | Hamirpur | 12,544 | 17,252 | 17,604 |
14 | Bilaspur | Municipal Council | Bilaspur | 10,609 | 13,058 | 13,654 |
15 | Yol Cantonment | Cantonment (Board) | Kangra | 9,310 | 10,775 | 12,028 |
16 | Nalagarh | Municipal Council | Solan | 7,448 | 9,443 | 10,708 |
17 | Nurpur | Municipal Council | Kangra | 7,961 | 9,066 | 9,807 |
18 | Kangra | Municipal Council | Kangra | 9,019 | 9,156 | 9,528 |
19 | Santokhgarh | Nagar Panchayat | Una | 6,848 | 8,308 | 9,363 |
20 | Mehatpur Basdehra | Nagar Panchayat | Una | 6,417 | 8,681 | 9,218 |
21 | Shamshi | Census Town | Kullu | ... | 8,038 | 8,870 |
22 | Parwanoo | Municipal Council | Solan | 5,856 | 8,609 | 8,758 |
23 | Manali | Municipal Council | Kullu | 2,433 | 6,265 | 8,096 |
24 | Tira Sujanpur | Municipal Council | Hamirpur | 5,477 | 7,077 | 7,943 |
25 | Ghumarwin | Municipal Council | Bilaspur | 3,708 | 5,721 | 7,899 |
26 | Dalhousie | Municipal Council | Chamba | 6,855 | 7,425 | 7,051 |
27 | Rohru | Municipal Council | Shimla | 3,366 | 6,607 | 6,875 |
28 | Nagrota Bagwan | Municipal Council | Kangra | 4,503 | 5,657 | 5,900 |
29 | Rampur | Municipal Council | Shimla | 4,342 | 5,653 | 5,655 |
30 | Jawalamukhi | Nagar Panchayat | Kangra | 4,047 | 4,931 | 5,361 |
31 | Jogindernagar | Municipal Council | Mandi | 4,513 | 5,048 | 5,335 |
32 | Dera Gopipur | Municipal Council | Kangra | 3,378 | 4,336 | 4,816 |
33 | Sarkaghat | Nagar Panchayat | Mandi | 3,093 | 3,706 | 4,715 |
34 | Jhakhri | Census Town | Shimla... | ... | 4,655 | |
35 | Indora | Census Town | Kangra | ... | 4,201 | 4,534 |
36 | Bhuntar | Nagar Panchayat | Kullu | 2,972 | 4,260 | 4,475 |
37 | Nadaun | Nagar Panchayat | Hamirpur | 3,379 | 4,405 | 4,430 |
38 | Theog | Municipal Council | Shimla | 2,757 | 3,754 | 4,353 |
39 | Kasauli Cantonment | Cantonment (Board) | Solan | 4,385 | 4,990 | 3,885 |
40 | Gagret | Nagar Panchayat | Una | 4,258 | 3,181 | 3,847 |
41 | Chuari Khas | Nagar Panchayat | Chamba | 2,107 | 3,016 | 3,770 |
42 | Daulatpur | Nagar Panchayat | Una | 2,748 | 3,354 | 3,763 |
43 | Sabathu Cantonment | Cantonment (Board) | Solan | 3,700 | 5,719 | 3,685 |
44 | Dalhousie Cantonment | Cantonment (Board) | Chamba | 1,744 | 1,964 | 3,549 |
45 | Rajgarh | Nagar Panchayat | Sirmaur | 1,780 | 2,527 | 3,083 |
46 | Arki | Nagar Panchayat | Solan | 1,976 | 2,877 | 3,040 |
47 | Dagshai Cantonment | Cantonment (Board) | Solan | 2,163 | 2,750 | 2,904 |
48 | Seoni | Nagar Panchayat | Shimla | 1,271 | 1,529 | 2,591 |
49 | Talai | Nagar Panchayat | Bilaspur | 1,550 | 2,011 | 2,372 |
50 | Jutogh Cantonment | Cantonment (Board) | Shimla | 5,827 | 2,420 | 2,062 |
51 | Chaupal | Nagar Panchayat | Shimla | 1,074 | 1,507 | 1,851 |
52 | Rewalsar | Nagar Panchayat | Mandi | 1,045 | 1,369 | 1,821 |
53 | Bakloh Cantonment | Cantonment (Board) | Chamba | 1,989 | 1,810 | 1,805 |
54 | Jubbal | Nagar Panchayat | Shimla | 1,379 | 1,346 | 1,640 |
55 | Bhota | Nagar Panchayat | Hamirpur | 1,286 | 1,472 | 1,453 |
56 | Banjar | Nagar Panchayat | Kullu | 1,037 | 1,262 | 1,414 |
57 | Naina Devi | Municipal Council | Bilaspur | 868 | 1,161 | 1,204 |
58 | Kotkhai | Nagar Panchayat | Shimla | 896 | 1,149 | 1,190 |
59 | Narkanda | Nagar Panchayat | Shimla | 687 | 713 | 901 |
Himachal Pradesh is a state in northern India, bordered by Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, and Tibet. Its capital city is Shimla, which was once the summer capital of the British Raj. Himachal Pradesh is known for its scenic beauty and attracts a large number of tourists every year. The state has a predominantly rural population, and agriculture is the primary source of livelihood. However, the state government has been promoting tourism and industrialization to boost the economy.