Categories in Dharamsala
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Dharamsala
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Hotels and motels | 541 | — |
| Other accommodation | 532 | — |
| Restaurants | 481 | — |
| Shopping | 239 | — |
| Travel agencies | 221 | 20 years |
| Cafes | 213 | — |
| Education | 152 | — |
| Clothing stores | 120 | — |
| Corporate management | 113 | — |
| Apartments | 106 | — |
| Hindu temple | 105 | — |
| Travel and transportation | 104 | — |
| Shopping other | 103 | — |
| Electronics stores | 101 | — |
Dharamsala Facts
| Area | 46.4 km² |
| Population | 86,447 |
| Male Population | 44,433 (51.4%) |
| Female Population | 42,014 (48.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +76.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -0.7% |
| Median Age | 29.4 years (Male: 28.3, Female: 30.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $13,892 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | McLeod Ganj, Bhagsu Nag, Sudher, Chilgari, Jawahar Nagar |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 32.22006, 76.32013 |
| Pin Codes | 176057, 176213, 176215, 176219, 176222, More |
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Dharamsala Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 48,893 | 67,053 | 87,042 | 93,329 | 86,447 | 85,513 | 86,106 |
| Population Density | 1,052.9 / km² | 1,443.9 / km² | 1,874.4 / km² | 2,009.8 / km² | 1,861.6 / km² | 1,841.5 / km² | 1,854.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridDharamsala Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 0.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dharamsala | +76.8% | +28.9% | -0.7% |
| Himachal Pradesh | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Dharamsala Median Age
Median Age: 29.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dharamsala | 29.4 yrs | 30.4 yrs | 28.3 yrs |
| Himachal Pradesh | 28.1 yrs | 28.8 yrs | 27.5 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Dharamsala Population Density
Population Density: 1,862 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dharamsala | 86,447 | 46.4 km² | 1,862 / km² |
| Himachal Pradesh | 7.2 million | 55,701.2 km² | 130 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Dharamsala Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Dharamsala
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Dharamsala
Pin Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Dharamsala
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Dharamsala
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Dharamsala Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,776 | $3,067 | $4,711 | $5,970 | $8,244 | $10,779 | $12,033 | $13,892 |
| Total GDP | $1.5M | $1.5M | $2M | $2.7M | $4.4M | $6.9M | $10M | $12.1M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Dharamsala CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dharamsala | 162,662 tn | 1.88 tn | 3,502.8 tons/km² |
| Himachal Pradesh | 13,397,153 tn | 1.85 tn | 240.5 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Dharamsala CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 162,662 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.88 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,502.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Landslide | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/29/19 | 3:33 AM | 4.4 | 82.7 km | 10,000 m | 44km NW of Kyelang, India | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/19 | 7:17 PM | 4.2 | 56.8 km | 10,000 m | 30km NE of Chamba, India | usgs.gov |
| 6/14/18 | 10:15 AM | 4.5 | 37.9 km | 10,000 m | 21km E of Chamba, India | usgs.gov |
| 5/6/18 | 7:46 AM | 4.1 | 75.4 km | 41,610 m | 34km N of Chamba, India | usgs.gov |
| 8/16/17 | 3:26 AM | 4.4 | 72.7 km | 44,780 m | 35km NNE of Chamba, India | usgs.gov |
| 5/20/17 | 5:48 AM | 4.2 | 72.1 km | 35,360 m | 36km NNE of Chamba, India | usgs.gov |
| 5/19/17 | 12:02 AM | 4.5 | 90.3 km | 42,990 m | 40km E of Bhadarwah, India | usgs.gov |
| 2/9/16 | 3:13 PM | 4.2 | 88.8 km | 40,200 m | 33km E of Bhadarwah, India | usgs.gov |
| 2/4/16 | 7:10 AM | 4.3 | 74.1 km | 58,670 m | 32km NNW of Chamba, India | usgs.gov |
| 11/18/14 | 3:55 PM | 4.3 | 83.3 km | 60,820 m | 32km E of Bhadarwah, India | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Dharamsala
Dharamsala (also Dharamshala) (Hindi: धर्मशाला, dharmaśālā) (pronounced [d̪ʱərəmˈɕaːlaː] or [d̪ʱərmˈɕaːlaː]) is a city and a municipal corporation in Kangra district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is the district headquarters. It was for..
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