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About Thamba I Village

Thamba I is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 97, made up of 47 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thamba I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thamba I village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Palampur
Pincode 176102
Area (hectares) 9.93 hectares
Population 97
Male Population 47
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Thamba I compares

By the 2011 count Thamba I is the 323rd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 9.93 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Thamba I

Thamba I 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 Thamba I 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 Thamba I from other places

Thamba I lies about 22 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 2.0 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 Thamba I
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Palampur 9.4 km
District headquarters Kangra 22 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 24 km

Villages closest to Thamba I

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 Thamba I

As per the Census of India 2011, Thamba I village had a population of 97. That makes it the 323rd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Thamba I village has 47 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thamba I has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Thamba I is 176102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thamba I covers 9.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thamba I falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thamba I is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 2.0 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 Thamba I.

Thamba I is about 22 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thamba I is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 2.0 km away. Palampur is about 9.4 km away. Kangra 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 Thamba Ii (under 2 km), Garla Sarkari (under 2 km) and Sulah Kasba (under 2 km).

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

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