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About Thala Parla Village

Thala Parla is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 88 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,136 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thala Parla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thala Parla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Palampur
Pincode 176061
Area (hectares) 25.29 hectares
Population 188
Male Population 88
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,136
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thala Parla compares

By the 2011 count Thala Parla is the 278th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 25.29 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Thala Parla

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

How far is Thala Parla from other places

Thala Parla lies about 27 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Palampur Himachal, about 7.7 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 Thala Parla
Tehsil headquarters Palampur 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Palampur Himachal 7.7 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 22 km
District headquarters Kangra 27 km

Villages closest to Thala Parla

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 Thala Parla

As per the Census of India 2011, Thala Parla village had a population of 188. That makes it the 278th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Thala Parla village has 88 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thala Parla has about 1136 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Thala Parla is 176061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thala Parla covers 25.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thala Parla falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thala Parla is Palampur Himachal, about 7.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Thala Parla.

Thala Parla is about 27 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thala Parla is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Palampur is about 4.2 km away. Palampur Himachal is about 7.7 km away. Dharamsala is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thala Warla (under 2 km), Sarehr Kari (under 2 km) and Sukairi (under 2 km).

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

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