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About Tor Khola Village

Tor Khola is a small village in Sandhol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 157 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,223 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176090, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tor Khola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tor Khola village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sandhol
Pincode 176090
Area (hectares) 205.47 hectares
Population 349
Male Population 157
Female Population 192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,223
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tor Khola compares

By the 2011 count Tor Khola is the 18th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 297 residents. Its 205.47 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1131.

Getting to Tor Khola

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

Tor Khola lies about 89 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 18 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 Khola
Nearest town Dharamsala 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Kangra Mandir 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sandhol 23 km
District headquarters Mandi 89 km

Villages closest to Tor Khola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tor Khola village had a population of 349. That makes it the 18th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 297 residents.

Tor Khola village has 157 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tor Khola has about 1223 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1131.

The pincode recorded for Tor Khola is 176090. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tor Khola covers 205.47 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.

Tor Khola falls under Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tor Khola is Kangra Mandir, about 18 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 <5 km distance for Tor Khola.

Tor Khola is about 89 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tor Khola is in Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district. Dharamsala is about 9.2 km away. Kangra Mandir is about 18 km away. Sandhol is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamehar (6.1 km), Devgarh (6.1 km) and Balh (8.1 km).

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

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