Shimla is a district in Himachal Pradesh State of India. It has a total of 16 Tehsils in this district. The district has an total area of 5,131 sq km. There are 11 towns and 3,231 villages in this district.
The district has an total area of 5,131 sq km., 55 sq km is urban and 5076 sq km is rural. Out of total population of Shimla, 903,552 in the district, 201,351 are in urban area and 612,659 are in rural area. 54,508 households are in urban, 129,854 are in rural area. 171,930 literate people are in urban, 440,712 are in rural area.
The most spoken Language in Shimla is Hindi.
Tehsil is the local administrative division mostly a town or city, Below is the Shimla District District Tehsils list in the state of Himachal Pradesh, Tehsil can be considered as sub-districts, As on the last 2011 census, Shimla District is divided into 16 Tehsils.
According to 2011 Census of India, Shimla District District Tehsils population, Below is the list of Shimla District Tehsils househods, total population and as per male and female statistics.
| Tehsils | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rampur | 77,542 | 40,683 | 36,859 | 18,484 |
| Nankhari | 26,238 | 13,292 | 12,946 | 6,075 |
| Kumharsain | 43,062 | 21,888 | 21,174 | 10,346 |
| Seoni | 35,379 | 17,682 | 17,697 | 7,354 |
| Shimla | 253,960 | 137,174 | 116,786 | 63,900 |
| Junga | 13,398 | 6,834 | 6,564 | 2,556 |
| Theog | 84,684 | 43,219 | 41,465 | 17,469 |
| Chaupal | 31,118 | 16,008 | 15,110 | 6,640 |
| Cheta | 19,460 | 10,094 | 9,366 | 3,139 |
| Nerua | 36,517 | 18,751 | 17,766 | 6,804 |
| Jubbal | 37,637 | 19,344 | 18,293 | 8,219 |
| Kotkhai | 39,205 | 20,095 | 19,110 | 8,940 |
| Tikar | 13,806 | 7,202 | 6,604 | 3,130 |
| Rohru | 49,490 | 25,607 | 23,883 | 11,002 |
| Chirgaon | 46,142 | 23,839 | 22,303 | 9,089 |
| Dodra Kwar | 6,372 | 3,327 | 3,045 | 1,215 |