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About Thanetar Village

Thanetar is a small village in Holi tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4. The village covers 868.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thanetar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thanetar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Holi
Pincode 176310
Area (hectares) 868.01 hectares
Population 4
Male Population 4
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thanetar compares

By the 2011 count Thanetar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 868.01 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Getting to Thanetar

Thanetar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thanetar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thanetar from other places

Thanetar lies about 60 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Baijnath Paprola, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thanetar
Tehsil headquarters Holi 13 km
Nearest railway station Baijnath Paprola 22 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 31 km
District headquarters Chamba 60 km

Villages closest to Thanetar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Holi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thanetar

As per the Census of India 2011, Thanetar village had a population of 4. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

The pincode recorded for Thanetar is 176310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thanetar covers 868.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thanetar falls under Holi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thanetar is Baijnath Paprola, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Thanetar.

Thanetar is about 60 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thanetar is in Holi tehsil of Chamba district. Holi is about 13 km away. Baijnath Paprola is about 22 km away. Dharamsala is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Thanetar (under 2 km), Chuned (3.6 km) and Surai (4.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thanetar today is likely to be higher.

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