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About Taramat Village

Taramat is a mid sized village in Jogindarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,041, made up of 524 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taramat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taramat village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Jogindarnagar
Pincode 175032
Area (hectares) 167.87 hectares
Population 1,041
Male Population 524
Female Population 517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Taramat compares

By the 2011 count Taramat is the 12th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 386 residents. Its 167.87 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Taramat

Taramat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Taramat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Taramat from other places

Taramat lies about 39 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Ahju, about 1.9 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 Taramat
Nearest railway station Ahju 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jogindarnagar 7.9 km
District headquarters Mandi 39 km

Villages closest to Taramat

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.

Common questions about Taramat

As per the Census of India 2011, Taramat village had a population of 1,041. That makes it the 12th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 386 residents.

Taramat village has 524 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taramat has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1112.

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

Taramat covers 167.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Taramat is Ahju, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Taramat.

Taramat 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.

Taramat is in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Ahju is about 1.9 km away. Jogindarnagar is about 7.9 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 Raja (under 2 km), Sagnehr (1.6 km) and Pasal (1.8 km).

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

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