Municipal Council Manali - Geography
Manali town is located on the right bank of River Beas with an average elevation of around 6500 Feet and the average elevation of main scenic spots are as under:-
| Hill Spurs (Vets) | Elevation |
|---|---|
| Rohtang Pass | 13,500 Feet |
| Solang | 8,000 Feet |
Demography
The total area of Manali town is 3.5 Sq Kms. The absolute population figures for 1991 census as well as preceding census years are as under:-
| Year | Population | Decadal Variations | %decadal Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1800 | ||
| 1981 | 2301 | +501 | +27.33 |
| 1991 | 2433 | +132 | +5.74 |
| 2001 | 6265 | +4000 | +164.40 |
| 2011 | 8096 |
Flouting population of the town during tourist season is about 40,000 (Forty Thousand) approximately.