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About Takoli Ghirthan Village

Takoli Ghirthan is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 245 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Takoli Ghirthan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takoli Ghirthan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176021
Area (hectares) 41.8 hectares
Population 504
Male Population 245
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Takoli Ghirthan compares

By the 2011 count Takoli Ghirthan is the 32nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 41.8 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Takoli Ghirthan

Takoli Ghirthan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Takoli Ghirthan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Takoli Ghirthan from other places

Takoli Ghirthan lies about 30 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Bharmar, about 2.2 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 Takoli Ghirthan
Nearest railway station Bharmar 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 5.7 km
Nearest town Talwāra 24 km
District headquarters Kangra 30 km

Villages closest to Takoli Ghirthan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatehpur 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 Takoli Ghirthan

As per the Census of India 2011, Takoli Ghirthan village had a population of 504. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Takoli Ghirthan village has 245 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takoli Ghirthan has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Takoli Ghirthan is 176021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Takoli Ghirthan covers 41.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Takoli Ghirthan falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Takoli Ghirthan is Bharmar, about 2.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Takoli Ghirthan.

Takoli Ghirthan is about 30 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Takoli Ghirthan is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Bharmar is about 2.2 km away. Fatehpur is about 5.7 km away. Talwāra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Takoli Sikrialan (under 2 km), Ghalor (under 2 km) and Saroli (under 2 km).

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

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