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About Tanda Holta Village

Tanda Holta is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 428, made up of 220 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanda Holta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanda Holta village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Palampur
Pincode 176061
Area (hectares) 42.46 hectares
Population 428
Male Population 220
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tanda Holta compares

By the 2011 count Tanda Holta is the 142nd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 42.46 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Tanda Holta

Tanda Holta 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 Tanda Holta 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tanda Holta from other places

Tanda Holta lies about 26 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Patti Rajpura, 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 Tanda Holta
Nearest railway station Patti Rajpura 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Palampur 3.3 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 25 km
District headquarters Kangra 26 km

Villages closest to Tanda Holta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palampur 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 Tanda Holta

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanda Holta village had a population of 428. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Tanda Holta village has 220 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanda Holta has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Tanda Holta is 176061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanda Holta covers 42.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tanda Holta falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tanda Holta is Patti Rajpura, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Tanda Holta is about 26 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanda Holta is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Patti Rajpura is about 2.2 km away. Palampur is about 3.3 km away. Dharamsala is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tanda (under 2 km), Tanda Parla (under 2 km) and Saralu (under 2 km).

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

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