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About Than Tikkar Village

Than Tikkar is a small village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 196, made up of 83 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,361 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Than Tikkar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Than Tikkar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Tira Sujanpur
Pincode 176110
Area (hectares) 106.3 hectares
Population 196
Male Population 83
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,361
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Than Tikkar compares

By the 2011 count Than Tikkar is the 63rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 106.3 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 Than Tikkar

Than Tikkar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Than Tikkar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Than Tikkar from other places

Than Tikkar lies about 33 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 14 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 Than Tikkar
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tira Sujanpur 19 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 31 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 33 km

Villages closest to Than Tikkar

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 Than Tikkar

As per the Census of India 2011, Than Tikkar village had a population of 196. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Than Tikkar village has 83 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Than Tikkar has about 1361 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Than Tikkar is 176110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Than Tikkar covers 106.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Than Tikkar is Jawalamukhi Road, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Than Tikkar.

Than Tikkar is about 33 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Than Tikkar is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 14 km away. Tira Sujanpur is about 19 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 Jiar (3.1 km), Ghandholi (3.7 km) and Ghian (3.7 km).

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

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