Sirmaur District

Population: 530,164 (2011)

State: Himachal Pradesh

Language: Hindi, Pahari

Headquarters: Nahan

 

Area: 2825 square kilometers

Density of population: 188 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 79.98 % - Male: 86.76 %, Female: 72.55 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:915

 

Boundaries of Sirmaur District

 

North East: Shimla District, Himachal Pradesh

North West: Solan District, Himachal Pradesh

South East: Uttarakhand

South West: Haryana

 

Sirmaur District Average Rainfall: 641.8 mm

Sirmaur District Average Temperature in Summer: 32.27 deg C

Sirmaur District Average Temperature in Winter: 13.42 deg C

 

SIRMAUR DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: Giri River

Sub Divisions: Nahan, Renuka, Paonta Sahib, Rajgarh

Tehsils: Nahan, Shillai, Paonta Sahib, Pacchad, Rajgarh

Sub Tehsils: Dadahu, Panjottha, Kamrau, Naurha

Assembly Constituencies: Pachhad, Sri Renukaji, Shillai, Nahan, Paonta Sahib

 

Sirmaur District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Nahan

2. Renuka

3. Paonta Sahib

4. Churdhar Peak

5. Haripur Dhar

6. Rajgarh

7. Shivalik Fossil Park

8. Trilokpur

9. Jaitak Fort

10. Nahan Sarahan

 

Sirmaur District Facts: Sataun in this district is the largest limestone market of South East Asia. It is one of the two most backward districts of Himachal Pradesh that is receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Program.        

 

Major Agricultural Products: Apple, mango, tomato, potato, ginger, peach

 

Major Industrial Products: Cement, ingots, medicines, mushroom, chemicals, calcium carbonates, LPG cylinders, beer, mineral water, news and craft paper manufacturing, bone crockery, steel and wooden furniture

 

Major Industries: Malwa Cotton Spinning Mills, Ranbaxy Laboratories, Taral Metals Ltd, Himalya International Ltd, Him Neel Breweries, Saboo Cylinders, Birla Yamaha, Pashupati Spinning and Weaving Mills, Ruchira Paper Ltd, Lime Chemicals

 

Famous People From Sirmaur District: Anuja Jung, Samaresh Jung

 

Sirmaur District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012

 

Places in Sirmaur District