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About Tarhara Village

Tarhara is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 96 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,271 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarhara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Bhoranj
Pincode 177025
Area (hectares) 57.4 hectares
Population 218
Male Population 96
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,271
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarhara compares

By the 2011 count Tarhara is the 144th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 57.4 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Tarhara

Tarhara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tarhara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tarhara from other places

Tarhara lies about 31 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 34 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 Tarhara
Nearest town Mandi 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhoranj 20 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 31 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 34 km

Villages closest to Tarhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhoranj 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 Tarhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarhara village had a population of 218. That makes it the 144th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Tarhara village has 96 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarhara has about 1271 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Tarhara is 177025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarhara covers 57.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarhara falls under Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tarhara is Buffer Stop, about 34 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tarhara.

Tarhara is about 31 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarhara is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Mandi is about 8.4 km away. Bhoranj is about 20 km away. Hamirpur 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 Chhattar Khurd (under 2 km), Mandetar (under 2 km) and Tarkowari (under 2 km).

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

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