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About Tansal Village

Tansal is a small village in Lad Bharol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 94 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tansal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tansal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Lad Bharol
Pincode 175032
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 94
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tansal compares

By the 2011 count Tansal is the 49th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1262.

Getting to Tansal

The census records public bus service for Tansal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tansal from other places

Tansal lies about 43 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Ahju, about 3.2 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 Tansal
Nearest railway station Ahju 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Lad Bharol 11 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 40 km
District headquarters Mandi 43 km

Villages closest to Tansal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lad Bharol 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 Tansal

As per the Census of India 2011, Tansal village had a population of 183. That makes it the 49th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Tansal village has 94 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tansal has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1262.

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

Tansal covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tansal falls under Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tansal is Ahju, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tansal.

Tansal is about 43 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tansal is in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district. Ahju is about 3.2 km away. Lad Bharol is about 11 km away. Dharamsala is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bag (under 2 km), Ghator (under 2 km) and Jatehr (under 2 km).

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

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