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About Tandar Village

Tandar is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 84 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,464 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 176091, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tandar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 176091
Population 207
Male Population 84
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,464
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tandar compares

By the 2011 count Tandar is the 108th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Tandar

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

Tandar lies about 49 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chauntra Bahetren, about 2.0 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 Tandar
Nearest railway station Chauntra Bahetren 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 19 km
Nearest town Mandi 36 km
District headquarters Kangra 49 km

Villages closest to Tandar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tandar village had a population of 207. That makes it the 108th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Tandar village has 84 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tandar has about 1464 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Tandar is 176091. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tandar falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tandar is Chauntra Bahetren, about 2.0 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 Tandar.

Tandar is about 49 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tandar is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Chauntra Bahetren is about 2.0 km away. Jaisinghpur is about 19 km away. Mandi is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathla (2.5 km), Inder Nagar (2.5 km) and Bagh (3.0 km).

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

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