About Tharu Village

Tharu is a mid sized village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 657, made up of 312 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tharu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tharu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Jogindarnagar
Pincode	175032
Area (hectares)	69 hectares
Population	657
Male Population	312
Female Population	345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,106
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Tharu compares

By the 2011 count Tharu is the 39th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Tharu

Tharu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tharu 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tharu from other places

Tharu lies about 41 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Ahju, about under 2 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 Tharu
Nearest railway station	Ahju	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jogindarnagar	9.1 km
District headquarters	Mandi	41 km

Villages closest to Tharu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tharu village had a population of 657. That makes it the 39th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Tharu village has 312 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tharu has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1112.

The pincode recorded for Tharu is 175032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tharu covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tharu falls under Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tharu is Ahju, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tharu.

Tharu is about 41 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tharu is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Ahju is about under 2 km away. Jogindarnagar is about 9.1 km away. Mandi is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.