Hamirpur
Known for education and literacy, with the highest literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh.
Geography
- Area
- 1,118 sq km
- Elevation
- 785 meters (2,575 ft)
- Terrain
- Hilly with low mountains and valleys
- Rivers
- Beas, Kunah, Seer
Climate
- Summer
- 22°C to 38°C (April to June)
- Winter
- 5°C to 20°C (October to March)
- Rainfall
- 1,100 mm annually
- Best Time to Visit
- March to June and September to November
Demographics
- Population
- 454,768 (2011 Census)
- Density
- 407/sq km
- Literacy
- 89.01% (highest in Himachal Pradesh)
- Languages
- Hindi, Pahari
Economy
Main Sectors
- Agriculture
- Education
- Services
- Small-scale industries
Specialties
- Wheat and maize cultivation
- Educational institutions
Industries
- Food processing
- Small-scale manufacturing
Weather in Hamirpur
Current conditions and forecast
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