Shimla

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Local businesses in Shimla

Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.

IT and company offices: 2
Saraswati Dot Com Pvt ltd; The New India Assurance Co Ltd
Government offices: 4
Himachal Pradesh State Secretariat; HP PWD HQ - EnC & CE-SZ; Gorton Castle; Himachal Pradesh Forest Department
Colleges and universities: 3
Himachal Pradesh University; R.K.M.V
Workshops and craft businesses: 1
Shimla Brewing Company
Hospitals: 20
Tenzin Hospital; Dr.Jatinder Eye Hospital; JNS Eye Centre; Kamla Nehru State Hospital For Mother & Child; Neuro Centre, Shimla; Regional Ayurvedic Hospital; Bhartiya Chikitsa And Homeopethic Department; Lady Readings Hospital; Simla Hospital; Sri Ram Hospital, Shimla
Banks: 14
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank; ICICI; RBL Bank; AU Small Finance Bank; Oriental Bank Of Commerce; IDFC First Bank; IndusInd Bank; Indian Overseas Bank; Kotak Mahindra Bank; Punjab National Bank
Hotels and lodges: 85
YMCA tourist hostel; Ashiana Clarks Exotica Revolving; Oak View; Charlie Mount Lodge; Hotel Uphar; Jisha's Homestay; Vishram; Chapslee Hotel; Clarke's Hotel; Hotel Hill View Regency

Shimla facts

District
Shimla District
Area
about 25 sq km, about 2205 m above sea level
PIN codes
171001 (Shimla High Court), 171002 (Shimla East)
Places nearby
Lower Bazaar (neighbourhood and Market, 1 km), Christ Church (anglican church, 1 km), Jakhu Temple (Hindu temple, 1 km), Army Heritage Museum (army Museum, 1 km)
Education
Shimla has many British-era schools, including Bishop Cotton School, Convent of Jesus and Mary, Auckland House School and Loreto Convent.
History
One theory says Shimla comes from Shyamalaya, a blue slate house on Jakhu Hill, another from Shyamala, a name of the goddess Kali.
Getting there
Shimla Airport is at Jubbarhatti, 23 km from the city, with regular flights to Delhi.

Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.