Una district
Una
District | |
|---|---|
Chintpurni Devi Temple | |
Location in Himachal Pradesh | |
| Coordinates (Una, Himachal Pradesh, India): 31°28′34″N 76°16′13″E / 31.47611°N 76.27028°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| Established | 1 September 1972 |
| Headquarters | Una |
| Tehsils | 5 |
| Government | |
| • Parliamentary Constituency | Hamirpur |
| • Member of Parliament | Anurag Thakur |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,540 km2 (590 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 521,173 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (880/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 8.8% |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 87.23% |
| • Sex ratio | 977 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | HP-72 (District RTO) |
| Average annual precipitation | 1253 mm |
| Website | http://hpuna.nic.in/ |
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Una district is a district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Una shares its border with the Hoshiarpur and Rupnagar districts of Punjab and Kangra, Hamirpur, and Bilaspur districts of Himachal Pradesh. The terrain is generally plain with semi hills.
Una has five tehsils, namely Ghanari, Haroli, Amb, Bangana and Una itself. It was a tehsil of Hoshiarpur district until the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 and Kangra district until 1972, after which it became a district of Himachal Pradesh.