Forest Cover
| Geographical Distribution of Forest in Himachal Pradesh (As per FSI Report 2023) | ||||
| Sl. No. | Classification | Area in Km2 | Percentage of Geographical Area | Percentage of Forest Area |
| 1 | Geographical Area | 55673 | 100.00 | --- |
| 2 | Forest Area Legally Classified | 37948 | 68.16 | 100.00 |
| 3 | Area under Forest Cover | 15580.35 | 27.99 | 41.06 |
| i) | Very Dense Forest (VDF) | 3117.60 | 5.59 | 8.34 |
| ii) | Moderate Dense Forest (MDF) | 7280.29 | 13.08 | 18.71 |
| iii) | Open Forest (OF) | 5182.46 | 9.31 | 13.65 |
| 4 | Scrub | 308.69 | 0.55 | |