About Talai Village

Talai is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 114 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talai village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baroh
Pincode	176037
Area (hectares)	80.43 hectares
Population	228
Male Population	114
Female Population	114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Talai compares

By the 2011 count Talai is the 31st largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 80.43 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Talai

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

Talai lies about 38 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 19 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 Talai
Nearest railway station	Talara	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baroh	21 km
Nearest town	Chamba	22 km
District headquarters	Kangra	38 km

Villages closest to Talai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Talai village had a population of 228. That makes it the 31st largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Talai village has 114 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talai has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Talai is 176037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talai covers 80.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Talai falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Talai is Talara, about 19 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 Talai.

Talai is about 38 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talai is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Talara is about 19 km away. Baroh is about 21 km away. Chamba is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.