Maps, Charts and Tables
Charts are a good way to get a quick snapshot of key aspects of the discourse on this website. Some of the key numbers and data are on this page. You will find these charts and tables on relevant pages with accompanying analysis and description as well. The source of the data is Himachal Government resources, publications by imminent academics working in the region, national census data of India and other resources which have been cross referenced.
Significant Physical Features
World Map and where 5 Benches are located
Image: NASA LandSat-7
Statistics of Himachal Pradesh Based on 2011 Census
Image: NASA LandSat-7
Statistics of Himachal Pradesh Based on 2011 Census
| Total Population | 68,56,509 |
| Total Area (Sq. Km) | 55,673,00 |
| Decadal Population Growth Rate | 12.81% |
| Males | 34,73,892 |
| Females | 33,82,617 |
| Literacy Rate | 2011 | 2001 |
| Total | 83.78% | 76.48% |
| Male literacy | 90.83% | 85.35% |
| Female Literacy | 76.60% | 67.42% |
Significant Physical Features
| The Key Peaks of Himachal | |||
| Peak | District | Height (M) | |
| 1 | Shila | Kinnaur | 7025 |
| 2 | Leo Parigal | Kinnaur | 6791 |
| 3 | Shipki | Kinnaur | 6608 |
| 4 | Manerang | Lahaul & Spiti | 6597 |
| 5 | Mulkila | Lahaul & Spiti | 6520 |
| 6 | Kinner Kailash | Kinnaur | 6500 |
| 7 | Jor-Ka-Den | Kinnaur | 6474 |
| 8 | Dibibokri Pyramid | Kullu | 6400 |
| 9 | Gyephang | Lahaul & Spiti | 6400 |
| 10 | Phawarang | Kinnaur | 6349 |
| The Key Passes of Himachal | |||
| Name | Location | Height (M) | |
| 1 | Dulchi | Mandi to Kullu | 2788 |
| 2 | Jalori and Bishloe | Inner and outer seraj kullu | 3135 |
| 3 | Jalsu | Kangra to Bharmaur | 3450 |
| 4 | Rohtang | Kullu to Lahaul | 3978 |
| 5 | Sach | Chamba to Pangi | 4359 |
| 6 | Kunzum La | Spiti to Lahaul | 4520 |
| 7 | Rugin Ghati | Kinnaur to Garhwal | 4625 |
| 8 | Drati | Chamba to Pangi | 4720 |
| 9 | Baralacha | Lahaul to Ladakh | 4890 |
| 10 | Kugti | Lahaul to Bharmaur | 4961 |
| 11 | Pin-Parvati | Kullu to Spiti | 5319 |
| 12 | Barga Pass | Kinnaur to Garhwal | 5360 |
| Name | Where Located Broadly | Main Species of Trees | Height M) | |
| 1 | Tropical Thorny | Solan, Nalagarh, Sirmaur | Khair | 1000 |
| 2 | Sub tropical Broad leafed | Mandi | Sal Sisham | Below 1200 |
| 3 | Tropical Dry deciduous | Solan, Nalagarh, Sirmaur | Sal, Sisham | 1250 |
| 4 | Sub tropical pine | Mandi, Kotgarh, Nachar, Chamba, Kangra | Chil, Pine | 1000-2200 |
| 5 | Wet Temperate | Shimla, Dharamshala, Kangra, Dalhousie, Mandi, Kullu, Chamba | Deodar, Kail, Walnut, Poplar, Maple | 1500-3500 |
| 6 | Sub alpine | Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti, Shimla, Kullu | Maple, Oak, Kharsu | Above 3500 |
| 7 | Alpine | Cold desert | Juniper, Alpine herbs | Above 3500 |
| Name | District | |
| 1 | Banli, Shikari, Nargeno | Mandi |
| 2 | Chail, Shilli, Darlaghat | Solan |
| 3 | Kalatop, Khajjiar, Gamgul-siya-behi, Kugti, Sechu-Tuan Nala, Tundah | Chamba |
| 4 | Kananar, Kokhan, Kais, Manali, Tirthan | Kullu |
| 5 | Lippa-Asrang, Rakcham-Chitkul, Rupi-Bhaba | Kinnaur |
| 6 | Naina Devi, Gobind Sagar | Bilaspur |
| 7 | Pong dam reservoir | Kangra |
| 8 | Renuka, Simbalwara, Churdhar | Sirmaur |
| 9 | Shimla watershed catchment area, Talra, Daranghati | Shimla |