Skip to main content

About Thalakna Village

Thalakna is a small village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 202, made up of 82 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,463 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thalakna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thalakna village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Tira Sujanpur
Pincode 176111
Area (hectares) 106.21 hectares
Population 202
Male Population 82
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,463
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thalakna compares

By the 2011 count Thalakna is the 61st largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 106.21 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1207.

Getting to Thalakna

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

Thalakna lies about 32 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Thalakna
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 16 km
Nearest town Mandi 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Tira Sujanpur 28 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 32 km

Villages closest to Thalakna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tira Sujanpur 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 Thalakna

As per the Census of India 2011, Thalakna village had a population of 202. That makes it the 61st largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Thalakna village has 82 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thalakna has about 1463 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Thalakna is 176111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thalakna covers 106.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thalakna falls under Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thalakna is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Thalakna.

Thalakna is about 32 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thalakna is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Buffer Stop is about 16 km away. Mandi is about 20 km away. Tira Sujanpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajjal (under 2 km), Darsal (under 2 km) and Deryal (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.