Nerwa, Shimla

Nerwa Nerua
Tehsil
Nerwa Location in Himachal Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 30°55′01″N77°38′28″E / 30.917°N 77.641°E / 30.917; 77.641
Country	Chaupal   India
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chaupal
Elevation	1,170 m (3,840 ft)
Population
• Total	2,293
Languages
• Official	Hindi and pahadi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	171210
Telephone code	01783
Sex ratio	3:2 ♂/♀
Literacy	100%%
Lok Sabha constituency	Shimla
Climate	moderate (Köppen)

Nerwa (Nerua) is a tehsil in Shimla District of Himachal Pradesh, India. ^[1] In the Indian administrative system, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a specific area within the district. It plays a crucial role in the local governance structure, contributing significantly to the development and administration of its local community.

According to the 2011 census information, the sub-district code for Nerua Block (CD) is 00187, covering a total area of 356 km². Nerua tehsil has a population of 36,517 people, with a population density of 103 inhabitants per square kilometer. The sub-district comprises about 6,804 houses.^{[ citation needed ]}

In terms of literacy, 63.87% of the population in Nerua tehsil is literate. Among them, 70.32% are males, and 57.06% are females. There are approximately 244 villages in Nerua tehsil, and you can explore them in the Nerua tehsil villages list, which includes information about gram panchayats and the nearest towns.

References

1. "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Ministry of Home Affairs. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2025.