About Tamota Village

Tamota is a small village in Indora tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 445, made up of 229 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tamota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tamota village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Indora
Pincode	176403
Area (hectares)	105.5 hectares
Population	445
Male Population	229
Female Population	216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tamota compares

By the 2011 count Tamota is the 58th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 105.5 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Tamota

Tamota is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tamota 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tamota from other places

Tamota lies about 62 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chak Kalan, about under 2 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 Tamota
Nearest railway station	Chak Kalan	under 2 km
Nearest town	Mukeriān	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Indora	15 km
District headquarters	Kangra	62 km

Villages closest to Tamota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tamota village had a population of 445. That makes it the 58th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Tamota village has 229 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tamota has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Tamota is 176403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tamota covers 105.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tamota falls under Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tamota is Chak Kalan, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tamota.

Tamota is about 62 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tamota is in Indora tehsil of Kangra district. Chak Kalan is about under 2 km away. Mukeriān is about 13 km away. Indora is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.