Detail Factual Overview

Demographics

• Population: Approx. 7.4 million (2021 estimate)
• Density: ~123 people per sq. km
• Literacy Rate: ~83%
• Sex Ratio: ~972 females per 1000 males
• Major Religions: Hinduism (dominant), Buddhism (especially in Lahaul-Spiti and Kinnaur), Islam, Christianity
• Tribal Population: Includes Gaddi, Gujjar, Lahauli, Kinnaura