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About Thogi Village

Thogi is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 119 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thogi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thogi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171302
Area (hectares) 96.2 hectares
Population 232
Male Population 119
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thogi compares

By the 2011 count Thogi is the 132nd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 96.2 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 989.

Getting to Thogi

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

Thogi lies about 53 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 17 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 Thogi
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 17 km
Nearest town Shimla 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 19 km
District headquarters Mandi 53 km

Villages closest to Thogi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thogi village had a population of 232. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Thogi village has 119 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thogi has about 950 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 989.

The pincode recorded for Thogi is 171302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thogi covers 96.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thogi falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thogi is Summer Hill, about 17 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 Thogi.

Thogi is about 53 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thogi is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Summer Hill is about 17 km away. Shimla is about 18 km away. Karsog is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tatta Pani (under 2 km), Sahaj (under 2 km) and Saror (1.5 km).

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

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