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About Thacha Dhar Village

Thacha Dhar is a mid sized village in Bali Chowki tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 591, made up of 300 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thacha Dhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thacha Dhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Bali Chowki
Pincode 175123
Area (hectares) 119.75 hectares
Population 591
Male Population 300
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
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 Thacha Dhar compares

By the 2011 count Thacha Dhar is the 22nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 389 residents. Its 119.75 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Thacha Dhar

Thacha Dhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thacha Dhar 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 Thacha Dhar from other places

Thacha Dhar lies about 39 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 52 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 Thacha Dhar
Tehsil headquarters Bali Chowki 15 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 37 km
District headquarters Mandi 39 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 52 km

Villages closest to Thacha Dhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bali Chowki 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 Thacha Dhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Thacha Dhar village had a population of 591. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 389 residents.

Thacha Dhar village has 300 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thacha Dhar has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Thacha Dhar is 175123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thacha Dhar covers 119.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thacha Dhar falls under Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thacha Dhar is Summer Hill, about 52 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 Thacha Dhar.

Thacha Dhar is about 39 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thacha Dhar is in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district. Bali Chowki is about 15 km away. Sundarnagar is about 37 km away. Mandi is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suketi (under 2 km), Tapnali (1.7 km) and Khauli (2.4 km).

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

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