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About Tharki Village

Tharki is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 154 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tharki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tharki village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 176121
Area (hectares) 171.78 hectares
Population 300
Male Population 154
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tharki compares

By the 2011 count Tharki is the 56th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 171.78 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 993.

Getting to Tharki

Tharki is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tharki 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tharki from other places

Tharki lies about 28 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 51 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 Tharki
Tehsil headquarters Padhar 16 km
District headquarters Mandi 28 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 51 km

Villages closest to Tharki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tharki village had a population of 300. That makes it the 56th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Tharki village has 154 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tharki has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Tharki is 176121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tharki covers 171.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tharki falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tharki is Buffer Stop, about 51 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tharki.

Tharki is about 28 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tharki is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Padhar is about 16 km away. Mandi is about 28 km away. Buffer Stop is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thah (under 2 km), She (1.9 km) and Bhatwari (6.0 km).

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

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