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Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh

Sirmaur is one of the 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh. Its headquarters is Nahan. At the 2011 census it had about 5.3 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Himachal Pradesh
Headquarters
Nahan
Name in Hindi
सिरमौर जिला
Population (2011 census)
5,29,855
Rank in Himachal Pradesh by population
5th of 12
Area
2,825 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
188
Official website
hpsirmaur.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q654331

Population in context

With 5,29,855 people in 2011, Sirmaur ranks 5th among the 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Kangra (15,10,075) and the least populous is Lahaul And Spiti (31,564).

District boundaries change. If Sirmaur has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Sirmaur to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh

Questions people ask

Which state is Sirmaur district in?

Sirmaur district is in Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the headquarters of Sirmaur district?

The headquarters of Sirmaur district is Nahan, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Sirmaur district?

Sirmaur district had a population of 5,29,855 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.