About Tarkowari Village

Tarkowari is a mid sized village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 276 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,221 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176045, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarkowari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarkowari village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Bhoranj
Pincode	176045
Area (hectares)	129.77 hectares
Population	613
Male Population	276
Female Population	337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,221
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarkowari compares

By the 2011 count Tarkowari is the 38th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 129.77 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Tarkowari

Tarkowari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tarkowari 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 Tarkowari from other places

Tarkowari 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 Tarkowari
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 Tarkowari

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.

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Common questions about Tarkowari

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarkowari village had a population of 613. That makes it the 38th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Tarkowari village has 276 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarkowari has about 1221 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Tarkowari is 176045. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarkowari covers 129.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tarkowari 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 Tarkowari.

Tarkowari 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.

Tarkowari 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.