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About Thurd Village

Thurd is a small village in Bhadrota tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 194 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175049, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thurd village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Bhadrota
Pincode 175049
Area (hectares) 73.86 hectares
Population 378
Male Population 194
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thurd compares

By the 2011 count Thurd is the 13th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 234 residents. Its 73.86 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Thurd

Thurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thurd 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thurd from other places

Thurd lies about 14 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 35 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 Thurd
Tehsil headquarters Bhadrota under 2 km
District headquarters Mandi 14 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 35 km

Villages closest to Thurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thurd village had a population of 378. That makes it the 13th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 234 residents.

Thurd village has 194 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thurd has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Thurd is 175049. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thurd covers 73.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thurd falls under Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thurd is Buffer Stop, about 35 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 village for Thurd.

Thurd is about 14 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thurd is in Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district. Bhadrota is about under 2 km away. Mandi is about 14 km away. Buffer Stop is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhehr (under 2 km), Chalhog (under 2 km) and Bhadarwar (under 2 km).

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

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