About Tamber Village

Tamber is a small village in Thural tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 220, made up of 85 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,588 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tamber Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tamber village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Thural
Pincode	176107
Area (hectares)	106.76 hectares
Population	220
Male Population	85
Female Population	135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,588
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tamber compares

By the 2011 count Tamber is the 44th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 106.76 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Tamber

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

Tamber lies about 38 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 11 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 Tamber
Nearest railway station	Amb Andaura	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thural	33 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	33 km
District headquarters	Kangra	38 km

Villages closest to Tamber

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tamber village had a population of 220. That makes it the 44th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Tamber village has 85 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tamber has about 1588 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Tamber is 176107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tamber covers 106.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tamber falls under Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tamber is Amb Andaura, about 11 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 for Tamber.

Tamber 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.

Tamber is in Thural tehsil of Kangra district. Amb Andaura is about 11 km away. Thural is about 33 km away. Talwāra is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.