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About Thah Village

Thah is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 120 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thah village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 175005
Area (hectares) 81.46 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 120
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
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 Thah compares

By the 2011 count Thah is the 83rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 81.46 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Thah

Thah is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thah 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 Thah from other places

Thah 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 Thah
Tehsil headquarters Padhar 16 km
District headquarters Mandi 28 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 51 km

Villages closest to Thah

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.

Common questions about Thah

As per the Census of India 2011, Thah village had a population of 246. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Thah village has 120 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thah has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Thah is 175005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thah covers 81.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thah 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 Thah.

Thah 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.

Thah 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 Tharki (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 Thah today is likely to be higher.

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