About Yang Thang Village

Yang Thang is a small village in Udaipur tehsil, in the district of Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 16 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yang Thang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yang Thang village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Lahul and Spiti
Tehsil	Udaipur
Pincode	175139
Area (hectares)	27.51 hectares
Population	28
Male Population	16
Female Population	12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	750
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Yang Thang compares

By the 2011 count Yang Thang is the 49th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 135 residents. Its 27.51 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Yang Thang

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

Yang Thang lies about 20 km from Lahul and Spiti, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 67 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 Yang Thang
Tehsil headquarters	Udaipur	20 km
District headquarters	Lahul and Spiti	20 km
Nearest railway station	Zero Point	67 km
Nearest town	Chamba	69 km

Villages closest to Yang Thang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Udaipur 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 Yang Thang

As per the Census of India 2011, Yang Thang village had a population of 28. That makes it the 49th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 135 residents.

Yang Thang village has 16 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yang Thang has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Yang Thang is 175139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yang Thang covers 27.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yang Thang falls under Udaipur tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Yang Thang is Zero Point, about 67 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 within 10+ km distance for Yang Thang.

Yang Thang is about 20 km from Lahul and Spiti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yang Thang is in Udaipur tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district. Udaipur is about 20 km away. Lahul and Spiti is about 20 km away. Zero Point is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.