Largest and smallest in Himachal Pradesh

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Largest and smallest in Himachal Pradesh

  1. Largest District Area wise in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Lahaul Spiti (18,835 sq km)
  2. Smallest District Area wise in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Hamirpur (1,118 sq km)
  3. Largest District Population Wise in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  –Kangra (15,10,075 –according to 2011 census )
  4. Smallest District Population Wise in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Lahaul-Spiti(31564 – according to 2011 census)
  5. District with highest literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Hamirpur (89.01%)
  6. District with lowest literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Chamba (73.19%)
  7. District with largest road length in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – kangra
  8. District with lowest road length in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Kinnaur
  9. District with highest population density in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Hamripur(406 per sq km)
  10. District with lowest population density in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Lahaul-Spiti (2 per sq km)
  11. District with highest sex ratio in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Hamripur (1096)
  12. District with lowest sex ratio in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Kinnaur (818)
  13. District with highest ST (Scheduled Tribe) Population in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Chamba (1,17,569)
  14. District with lowest ST (Scheduled Tribe)  Population in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Una (51)
  15. District with highest SC(Scheduled Caste)  Population in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Kangra (2,79,540)
  16. District with lowest SC(Scheduled Caste)   Population in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Lahaul-Spiti(2,605)
  17. District with highest Urban Population in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Shimla
  18. District with no Urban Population in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Lahaul-Spiti & Kinnaur
  19. District with highest Rural Population in Himachal Pradesh(HP) – Kangra
  20. District with highest Decedal Growth Rate in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Una (+16.30%)
  21. District with Lowest Decedal Growth Rate in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Lahaul-Spiti (- 5.1%)
  22. Largest River Volume wise in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Chenab (7500 sq km)
  23. Longest River in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Sutlej(320km)
  24. Smallest River Length wise in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Yamuna
  25. Largest Glacier in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Barra Shigri (Lahaul-Spiti)
  26. Largest Wildlife Sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Kibber (1,400 sq km in Lahaul-Spiti)
  27. Smallest Wildlife Sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Shilli (Solan)
  28. Largest Natural Lake in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Renuka Lake (Sirmour)
  29. Largest Artificial Lake in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Govind Sagar Lake (168 Sq Km)
  30. Smallest Artificial Lake in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Pandoh (14 sq km)
  31. Highest Lake in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Suraj Tal Lake (4,800m)
  32. Largest hot water spring in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Manikaran(Kullu)
  33. Highest Mountain Peak in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Shilla(7,026 m in kinnaur)
  34. Largest Airport in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Gaggal (Kangra)
  35. Largest irrigation Scheme in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Shahnahar Paryojna
  36. Longest National Highway in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Hindustan –Tibet Border road (parwanoo to kaurik -495 km)
  37. Asia’s largest Fish Breeding Centre in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Deoli (Bilaspur)
  38. District with highest Number of Electors in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  –Kangra
  39. District with lowest Number of Electors in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Lahaul-Spiti
  40. District with highest number of small scale industries in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Kangra
  41. District with lowest number of small scale industries in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Kinnaur
  42. District with highest number of crimes in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Kangra
  43. District with smallest number of crimes in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Lahaul-Spiti
  44. Largest Urban Settlement in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Shimla(1,42,161 person)
  45. Smallest Urban Settlement in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Narkanda (712 person)
  46. District with highest number of sub-tehsil in Himachal Pradesh(HP) – mandi
  47. Largest Administrative Division in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Mandi (5 Distict – Bilaspur,Hamripur,Kullu,Mandi and Lahaul-Spiti)
  48. Smallest Administrative Division in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Dharamshala(Kangra) (3 District – Chamba,Kangra,Una)
  49. District Headquarter located at the highest altitude in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Keylong (3165 m in Lahaul-Spiti)
  50. District Headquarter located at lowest altitude in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Bilaspur (610)
  51. Rainiest district in Himachal Pradesh(HP) in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Kangra
  52. Rainiest Place in Himachal Pradesh(HP) in Himachal Pradesh(HP) – Dharamshala
  53. Driest Place in Himachal Pradesh(HP) in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Spiti
  54. Driest District  in Himachal Pradesh(HP) in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Lahaul-Spiti
  55. District with highest largest apple production in Himachal Pradesh(HP) – Shimla
  56. District with largest Ginger  Production in  Himachal Pradesh(HP) – Sirmour
  57. District with largest potato production in Himachal Pradesh(HP) – Shimla
  58. Cereal Crop Grown in largest area  in Himachal Pradesh(HP)- Wheat
  59. Cereal Crop having Largest Production in Himachal Pradesh(HP) – Maize
  60. Largest Fruit Processing Plant in Himachal Pradesh(HP)  – Parwanoo
  61. Highest Mountain Pass in  Himachal Pradesh(HP)- Prangla(5548 in Chamba)
  62. Longest Serving Chief Minister in Himachal Pradesh(HP) – Sh. Virbhadra Singh
  63. Longest Railway line in Himachal Pradesh(HP) – Pathankot-Joginder Nagar (113km)
  64. Longest Bridge in Himachal Pradesh(HP) – Yamuna Bridge(Poanta Sahib)
  65. Longest highway tunnel in world located above 10000ft. from sea level – Atal Tunnel, Rohtang(9.2km)
  66. Highest cricket ground in the world located in Himachal Pradesh(HP) – Chail(Shimla)
  67. Highest village in  Himachal Pradesh(HP) – Komik (at 4587 m in spiti)
  68. Highest Bridge in asia located in Himachal Pradesh(HP) – Kheri Nullah (115m)
  69. India’s highest telephone exchange located in Himachal Pradesh(HP) – Kibber (at 4270m in spiti)

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