Kullu District

Population: 437,474 (2011)

State: Himachal Pradesh

Language: Hindi

Headquarters: Kullu

 

Area: 5503 square kilometers

Density of population: 79 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 80.14 % - Male: 88.80 %, Female: 71.01 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:950

 

Boundaries of Kullu District

 

North and East: Lahaul and Spiti District, Himachal Pradesh

South: Shimla District, Himachal Pradesh

North West: Kangra District, Himachal Pradesh

South West: Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh

 

Kullu District Average Rainfall: 879.86 mm

Kullu District Average Temperature in Summer: 24.91 deg C

Kullu District Average Temperature in Winter: 8.07 deg C

 

KULLU DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: River Beas

Sub Divisions: Kullu, Anni, Banjar, Manali

Tehsils: Kullu, Nirmand, Banjar, Manali, Anni

Sub Tehsils: Sainj

Assembly Constituencies: Manali, Kullu, Banjar, Anni

 

Kullu District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Raghunath Temple

2. Shringi Rishi Temple at Banjar

3. Maha Devi Tirth Temple

4. Bijli Mahadev

5. Devta Narsingh

6. Raison

7. Shoja

8. Kasol

9. Naggar

10. Kullu Dussehra

11. Kullu Holi

 

Kullu District Facts: Kullu Valley is the largest valley in Himachal Pradesh and is called Valley of Gods or Dev Bhoomi.          

 

Major Agricultural Products: Apple, plum, pears, kiwi, almonds, wheat

 

Passes: Rohtang Pass, Jallori Pass, Bhuboo Pass, Hamta Pass, Mantalai Pass

 

What is Kullu District Famous For: Apple orchards and Kullu shawl

 

Famous People From Kullu District: Raj Krishnan Gaur, Svetoslav Roerich, Shyam Shrivastava

 

Kullu District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012