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About Tor Village

Tor is a small village in Lad Bharol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 76 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,487 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tor village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Lad Bharol
Pincode 175032
Area (hectares) 59.53 hectares
Population 189
Male Population 76
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,487
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 Tor compares

By the 2011 count Tor is the 46th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 59.53 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1262.

Getting to Tor

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

Tor lies about 55 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 22 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 Tor
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Lad Bharol 32 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 40 km
District headquarters Mandi 55 km

Villages closest to Tor

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 Tor

As per the Census of India 2011, Tor village had a population of 189. That makes it the 46th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Tor village has 76 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tor has about 1487 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1262.

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

Tor covers 59.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tor is Jawalamukhi Road, about 22 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 Tor.

Tor is about 55 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tor is in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 22 km away. Lad Bharol is about 32 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 Lahri (under 2 km), Siun (3.1 km) and Gadiara (4.3 km).

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

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