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About Telkar Village

Telkar is a small village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 99 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,162 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Telkar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Telkar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Barsar
Pincode 174312
Area (hectares) 37.23 hectares
Population 214
Male Population 99
Female Population 115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,162
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Telkar compares

By the 2011 count Telkar is the 92nd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 37.23 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Telkar

Telkar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Telkar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sunwin Brahmana, Sunwin Rajputtan, Suphan and Taradol. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Telkar

As per the Census of India 2011, Telkar village had a population of 214. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Telkar village has 99 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Telkar has about 1162 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Telkar is 174312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Telkar covers 37.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Telkar falls under Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Telkar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Telkar.

Telkar is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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