About Taraur Village

Taraur is a mid sized village in Chachyot tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 318 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taraur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taraur village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Chachyot
Pincode	175029
Area (hectares)	174.19 hectares
Population	636
Male Population	318
Female Population	318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Taraur compares

By the 2011 count Taraur is the 27th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 174.19 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Taraur

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

Taraur lies about 15 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 48 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 Taraur
Tehsil headquarters	Chachyot	4.8 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	10 km
District headquarters	Mandi	15 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	48 km

Villages closest to Taraur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Taraur village had a population of 636. That makes it the 27th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Taraur village has 318 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taraur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Taraur is 175029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taraur covers 174.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taraur falls under Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Taraur is Buffer Stop, about 48 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 Taraur.

Taraur is about 15 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taraur is in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district. Chachyot is about 4.8 km away. Sundarnagar is about 10 km away. Mandi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.