Districts of Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh comprises 12 officially notified revenue districts. Each district serves as the primary administrative unit for land records, magisterial executive powers, disaster management, and public service delivery.
Administrative District Profiles (12)
All India Districts Directory →Bilaspur District
Bilaspur is a district of Himachal Pradesh with 7 sub-districts and a population of 381,956 (Census 2011).
Chamba District
Chamba is a district of Himachal Pradesh with 16 sub-districts and a population of 519,080 (Census 2011).
Hamirpur District
Hamirpur is a district of Himachal Pradesh with 12 sub-districts and a population of 454,768 (Census 2011).
Kangra District
Kangra is a district of Himachal Pradesh with 41 sub-districts and a population of 1,510,075 (Census 2011).
Kinnaur District
Kinnaur is a district of Himachal Pradesh with 7 sub-districts and a population of 84,121 (Census 2011).
Kullu District
Kullu is a district of Himachal Pradesh with 9 sub-districts and a population of 437,903 (Census 2011).
Lahaul and Spiti District
Lahaul and Spiti is a district of Himachal Pradesh with 3 sub-districts and a population of 31,564 (Census 2011).
Mandi District
Mandi is a district of Himachal Pradesh with 31 sub-districts and a population of 999,777 (Census 2011).
Shimla District
Shimla is a district of Himachal Pradesh with 27 sub-districts and a population of 814,010 (Census 2011).
Sirmaur District
Sirmaur is a district of Himachal Pradesh with 14 sub-districts and a population of 529,855 (Census 2011).
Solan District
Solan is a district of Himachal Pradesh with 14 sub-districts and a population of 580,320 (Census 2011).
Una District
Una is a district of Himachal Pradesh with 12 sub-districts and a population of 521,173 (Census 2011).
In Himachal Pradesh, revenue districts are headed by the District Magistrate (DM) / Deputy Commissioner (DC) of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). Districts are sub-divided into sub-divisions headed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), and further into Talukas / Tehsils administered by Tehsildars who oversee land mutation, revenue collection, and local law enforcement coordination.