Una district

Una District
Chintpurni Devi Temple
Chintpurni Devi Temple
Location in Himachal Pradesh
Location in Himachal Pradesh
Coordinates (Una, Himachal Pradesh, India): 31°28′34″N 76°16′13″E / 31.47611°N 76.27028°E / 31.47611; 76.27028
Country India
State Himachal Pradesh
Established1 September 1972
HeadquartersUna
Tehsils5
Government
 • Parliamentary ConstituencyHamirpur
 • Member of ParliamentAnurag Thakur
Area
 • Total1,540 km2 (590 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total521,173
 • Density340/km2 (880/sq mi)
 • Urban
8.8%
Demographics
 • Literacy87.23%
 • Sex ratio977
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationHP-72 (District RTO)
Average annual precipitation1253 mm
Websitehttp://hpuna.nic.in/

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.


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