# Una District, Himachal Pradesh – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population

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District · Himachal Pradesh 

# Una district

Una is a district of Himachal Pradesh, 6th of 12 districts there. At the 2011 Census it had **521,173 people** in 5 sub-districts, 5 towns and 848 villages; 9% lived in towns. The largest town is [Una](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/una/una/) (18,722).

- 521,173people (2011)
- 5sub-districts
- 5towns
- 86.5%literacy

## Who lives in Una?

Una had **521,173 people** at the 2011 Census — 7.6% of Himachal Pradesh's population and 6th of 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh by population. There were 976 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Himachal Pradesh figure of 972; 6th of 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh). Among children under 7 the ratio was 875 girls per 1,000 boys (the Himachal Pradesh figure is 909). An average household had 4.7 people, against 4.6 across Himachal Pradesh.

## How literate is Una?

86.5% of people aged 7 and over could read and write in 2011 (above Himachal Pradesh's 82.8%), 2nd of 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh. Men were at 91.9% and women at 81.1% — a gap of 10.8 points (it is 13.6 points across Himachal Pradesh). Among its sub-districts, literacy is highest in [Amb](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/amb/) (88.2%) and lowest in [Haroli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/haroli/) (83.6%).

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What do people in Una do for a living?

41.3% of people worked in 2011 (women: 28.6%). Of all workers, 17% farmed their own land, 3% were farm labourers, 1% worked in household industry and 42% in other work such as services, trade and factories; 38% were marginal workers with less than six months' work. Farming employs 20% of workers here, against 28% across Himachal Pradesh. The most farm-dependent of its sub-districts is [Haroli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/haroli/) (27% of workers in farming) and the least is [Bharwain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/bharwain/) (10% of workers in farming).

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**■** Cultivators 17 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (42%) · **■** Marginal 38 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Cities and towns of Una

8.6% of people lived in towns and cities (below Himachal Pradesh's 10.0%), 5th of 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh. The Census counted 5 towns: 5 statutory towns with a municipality and 0 census towns — places urban in character but still governed as villages. The largest is [Una](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/una/una/) with 18,722 people, home to 42% of the urban population.

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Villages of Una

Una had 848 census villages, 790 of them inhabited. The average inhabited village had 603 people; 1 villages had 5,000 people or more. The largest: [Badehra](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/haroli/badehra/) (5,000), [Arniala](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/una/arniala/) (4,437), [Lalehri](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/haroli/lalehri/) (4,242), [Panjawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/una/panjawar/) (3,537) and [Bitan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/haroli/bitan/) (2,976).

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Population of Una compared with Himachal Pradesh

■ Una · ■ Himachal Pradesh

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**909

Working population ****41.3%**

**51.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Una

Of every 100 households in Una in 2011, 97 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Una · ■ 

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

Toilet within the home ****60%**

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

Tap water ****86%**

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

Use banking services ****88%**

Television ****81%**

Mobile phone ****76%**

Computer with internet ****2%**

Two-wheeler ****34%**

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

None of these assets ****7%**

Own their home ****92%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Sub-districts of Una

Sub-district People Villages Towns 

[Bharwain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/bharwain/) 17,847 48 0 

[Amb](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/amb/) 168,793 252 2 

[Bangana](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/bangana/) 73,035 349 0 

[Una](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/una/) 190,082 140 3 

[Haroli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/haroli/) 71,416 59 0 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Cities and towns in Una

- Una · 18,722
- Santokhgarh · 9,363
- Mehatpur Basdehra · 9,218
- Gagret · 3,847
- Daulatpur · 3,763

## Largest villages in Una

- Badehra · 5,000
- Arniala · 4,437
- Lalehri · 4,242
- Panjawar · 3,537
- Bitan · 2,976
- Kuthera · 2,923
- Bathri · 2,684
- Ban Garh · 2,604
- Aerian · 2,528
- Ispur Tanda · 2,513
- Lal Singhi · 2,511
- Pratap Nagar · 2,494
- Badehar Urf Dehlan · 2,487
- Raipur Upperla · 2,437
- Tatera · 2,426
- Sanoli · 2,392
- Rakkar Kaloni · 2,385
- Jakhera · 2,342
- Singa Urf Sur Kalan · 2,313
- Dharampur · 2,311

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- How many sub-districts are in Una?5: Bharwain, Amb, Bangana, Una, Haroli
- What is the population of Una district?521,173 (Census 2011)
- Which is the largest town in Una?Una