About Tangling Village

Tangling is a small village in Kalpa tehsil, in the district of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 495, made up of 248 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tangling Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tangling village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kinnaur
Tehsil	Kalpa
Pincode	172107
Area (hectares)	349.61 hectares
Population	495
Male Population	248
Female Population	247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tangling compares

By the 2011 count Tangling is the 14th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 349.61 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Tangling

Tangling is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tangling as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Tangling from other places

Tangling lies about 6.3 km from Kinnaur. 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 Tangling
Tehsil headquarters	Kalpa	1.6 km
District headquarters	Kinnaur	6.3 km
Nearest town	Shimla	116 km

Villages closest to Tangling

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tangling village had a population of 495. That makes it the 14th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Tangling village has 248 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tangling has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Tangling is 172107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tangling covers 349.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tangling falls under Kalpa tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Tangling notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tangling.

Tangling is about 6.3 km from Kinnaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tangling is in Kalpa tehsil of Kinnaur district. Kalpa is about 1.6 km away. Kinnaur is about 6.3 km away. Shimla is about 116 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.