Nerwa, Shimla

Coordinates: 30°55′01″N 77°38′28″E / 30.917°N 77.641°E / 30.917; 77.641
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Nerwa
Nerua
Tehsil
Location of Nerwa within Himachal Pradesh, India
Location of Nerwa within Himachal Pradesh, India
Nerwa
Location in Himachal Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 30°55′01″N 77°38′28″E / 30.917°N 77.641°E / 30.917; 77.641
CountryChaupal  India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictChaupal
Elevation
1,170 m (3,840 ft)
Population
 • Total2,293
Languages
 • OfficialHindi and pahadi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
171210
Telephone code01783
Sex ratio3:2 /
Literacy100%%
Lok Sabha constituencyShimla
Climatemoderate (Köppen)

Nerwa (Nerua) is a tehsil in Shimla District of Himachal Pradesh, India. Nerua is a town and tehsil in the Shimla District of Himachal Pradesh, India. 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.

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.

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