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This is a list of urban agglomerations, cities and towns as per 2011 census in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Dharamshala, Solan, Palampur, and Mandi became municipal corporations after 2011 census hence their area has been expanded resulting in a change of population, which has been updated as recent one.
The PIN system was introduced on 15 August 1972 by Shriram Bhikaji Velankar, an additional secretary in the Government of India's Ministry of Communications. [1] [2] [3] The system was introduced to simplify the manual sorting and delivery of mail by eliminating confusion over incorrect addresses, similar place names, and different languages used by the public.
Sirmaur district is the southernmost district of Himachal Pradesh, northern India.It is largely mountainous and rural, with 90% of its population living in villages. Some of its towns include the capital Nahan, Paonta Sahib, Lana palar, Tuheri, Bhawan, Sirmaur, Shamra, UchaTikker and Suketi, the latter known for Shivalik Fossil Park.
Paonta Sahib is an industrial town of Himachal Pradesh in India. It is located in the south of Sirmaur district , on National Highway 72 ( New NH 7) . Paonta Sahib is an important place of worship for Sikhs , hosting a large Gurdwara named Gurudwara Paonta Sahib , on the banks of the river Yamuna .
NH 907 near Paonta Sahib NH 707 near Paonta Sahib Uttarakhand NH 507 near Herbertpur NH 307 near Dehradun NH 34 near Rishikesh NH 707A near Maletha NH 309 near Srinagar NH 107 near Rudraprayag NH 109 near Karnaprayag NH 107A near Chamoli. [3] Termination point is near Mana village at an elevation of about 3200 m.
The Paonta Darbar was based in Paonta Sahib. It was established after Raja Medini Prakash of Nahan invited Guru Gobind Singh to settle in his domain in April 1685. [1]: 204 The Guru built a fort in the area of Paonta and would establish a poetic court as a result. [1]: 204
The weapons and pens used by Guru Gobind Singh are displayed in a museum near the Paonta Sahib Gurdwara. The Gurdwara is visited by tourists from different states. The site is situated on the bank of the River Yamuna .
Rajban is a small town near Paonta Sahib in the Sirmaur district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Rajban is home to one of the oldest cement factories (Cement Corporation of India) in Himachal Pradesh. [1] [2] It is located on the river bank, where the Tons River and the Giri River converge. Rajban is a very small town with a dense ...