About Tajwan Village

Tajwan is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 101 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tajwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tajwan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Nurpur
Pincode	176204
Area (hectares)	104.92 hectares
Population	187
Male Population	101
Female Population	86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	851
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tajwan compares

By the 2011 count Tajwan is the 236th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 104.92 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Tajwan

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

Tajwan lies about 52 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kandrori, about 6.1 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 Tajwan
Nearest railway station	Kandrori	6.1 km
Nearest town	Mamun	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nurpur	18 km
District headquarters	Kangra	52 km

Villages closest to Tajwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tajwan village had a population of 187. That makes it the 236th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Tajwan village has 101 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tajwan has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Tajwan is 176204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tajwan covers 104.92 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.

Tajwan falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tajwan is Kandrori, about 6.1 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 Tajwan.

Tajwan is about 52 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tajwan is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Kandrori is about 6.1 km away. Mamun is about 8.8 km away. Nurpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.