All About Himachal Pradesh,India

Himachal Pradesh is a northern Indian state in the Himalayas. It's home to scenic mountain towns and resorts such as Dalhousie. Host to the Dalai Lama, Himachal Pradesh has a strong Tibetan presence. This is reflected in its Buddhist temples and monasteries, as well as its vibrant Tibetan New Year celebrations. The region is also well known for its trekking, climbing and skiing areas.

Capital:Shimla
Population:6.856 million (2012)
Area:55,673 km²

 

Code	District	Headquarters	Pincode	Area code	Latitude & Longitude	Population (2001)	Area (/km²)	Density (/km²)
BI	Bilaspur	Bilaspur	174305	1978	31° 19' N & 76° 50' E	340,735	1,167	292
CH	Chamba	Chamba	176310	1899	32° 29' N & 76° 10' E	460,499	6,528	71
HA	Hamirpur	Hamirpur	177001	1972	31° 41' N & 76° 31' E	412,009	1,118	369
KA	Kangra	Dharamasala	176001		32° 05' N & 76° 18' E	1,338,536	5,739	233
KI	Kinnaur	Reckong Peo	172107		31° 28' N & 78° 21' E	83,950	6,401	13
KU	Kulu	Kulu	175101	1902	31° 58' N & 77° 06' E	379,865	5,503	69
LS	Lahaul and Spiti	Keylong	172114		32° 26' N & 77° 33' E	33,224	13,835	2
MA	Mandi	Mandi	175001	1905	31° 43' N & 76° 58' E	900,987	3,950	228
SH	Shimla	Shimla	171001	177	31° 06' N & 77° 13' E	721,745	5,131	141
SI	Sirmaur	Nahan	173001	1702	24° 51' N & 81° 23' E	458,351	2,825	162
SO	Solan	Solan	173212	1792	30° 55' N & 77° 07' E	499,380	1,936	258
UNA	Una	Una	174303	1975	20° 46' N & 71° 08' E	447,967	1,540	291