Kangra District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Kangra is a district in Himachal Pradesh, India, with 21 tehsils and 3617 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1510075, sex ratio is 101.18% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 76.33%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Kangra
StateHimachal Pradesh
Area5739.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayKangra Railway Station
Nearest AirportGaggal Airport (Kangra)
District Code024
Census Year2011
Total Population
1510075
Sex Ratio
101.18%
Literacy Rate
76.33%
Total Tehsils
21
Total Villages
3617
Households
338887
Administrative Overview of Kangra
| District | Kangra |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 5739.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 21 |
| Total Villages | 3617 |
| Total Households | 338887 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Kangra Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Gaggal Airport (Kangra) |
| Latitude / Longitude | 32.1031646, 76.2723559 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Kangra - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 164607 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 87741 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 76866 |
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Religion Population in Kangra
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1461140 | 96.76% | |
| Muslim | 19797 | 1.31% | |
| Sikh | 8929 | 0.59% | |
| Christian | 3023 | 0.20% | |
| Jain | 194 | 0.01% | |
| Buddhist | 14511 | 0.96% |
Literacy Rate in Kangra
Workers in Kangra
Tehsils List in Kangra
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Kangra district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.