About Talarah Village

Talarah is a mid sized village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,593, made up of 821 males and 772 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talarah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talarah village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Nurpur
Pincode	176051
Area (hectares)	253.22 hectares
Population	1,593
Male Population	821
Female Population	772
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Talarah compares

By the 2011 count Talarah is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 253.22 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Talarah

Talarah is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Talarah 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Talarah from other places

Talarah lies about 38 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, 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 Talarah
Nearest railway station	Talara	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nurpur	6.4 km
Nearest town	Mamun	20 km
District headquarters	Kangra	38 km

Villages closest to Talarah

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 Talarah

As per the Census of India 2011, Talarah village had a population of 1,593. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Talarah village has 821 males and 772 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talarah has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Talarah is 176051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talarah covers 253.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Talarah is Talara, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Talarah 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.

Talarah is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Talara is about under 2 km away. Nurpur is about 6.4 km away. Mamun is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.