Solan District

Date of formation: 1^st September 1972

Area: 1936 square kilometers

Density of population: 298 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 85.02 % - Male: 91.19 %, Female: 78.02 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:884

Boundaries of Solan District

North: Bilaspur District, Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh

South East: Sirmaur District, Himachal Pradesh

East: Shimla District, Himachal Pradesh

West: Punjab and Haryana

Solan District Average Rainfall: 1253 mm

Solan District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.18 deg C

Solan District Average Temperature in Winter: 13.49 deg C

SOLAN DISTRICT MAP

Major Rivers: Satluj, Yamuna, Ghagar

Sub Division: Nalagarh, Arki, Kandaghat

Tehsils: Solan, Kasauli, Nalagarh, Arki, Kandaghat

Sub Tehsils: Ramshahar, Krishangarh

Assembly Constituencies: Arki, Nalagarh, Kasauli, Doon, Solan

Solan District Nearby Attractions

1. Shoolini Mata Temple

2. Hanuman Temple

3. Jaloti Shiv Temple

4. Karali Lake

5. Chail

6. Kasauli

7. Arki

8. Barog

9. Nalagarh

10. Timber Trail

11. Jawahar Park

Solan District Facts: The princely states of Bhagal, Bhagat, Kunihar, Kuthar, Mangal, Beja, Mahlog and Nalagarh form Solan District. The Kalka to Shimla toy train passes through Solan.    

Wildlife Sanctuaries: Majathal Sanctuary, Darlaghat Sanctuary, Shilli Sanctuary, Chail Sanctuary

What is Solan District Famous For: Solan Fair

Famous People From Solan District: Ruskin Bond, Rajeev Bindal

Solan District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012