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About Talangra Village

Talangra is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 164 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,165 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talangra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talangra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sarkaghat
Pincode 175024
Area (hectares) 141.83 hectares
Population 355
Male Population 164
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,165
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Talangra compares

By the 2011 count Talangra is the 67th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 141.83 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Talangra

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

Talangra lies about 15 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 33 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 Talangra
Tehsil headquarters Sarkaghat 3.6 km
District headquarters Mandi 15 km
Nearest railway station Joginder Nagar 33 km

Villages closest to Talangra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Talangra village had a population of 355. That makes it the 67th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Talangra village has 164 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talangra has about 1165 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Talangra is 175024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talangra covers 141.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Talangra falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Talangra is Joginder Nagar, about 33 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 village for Talangra.

Talangra is about 15 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talangra is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Sarkaghat is about 3.6 km away. Mandi is about 15 km away. Joginder Nagar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dun (under 2 km), Chhataryana (under 2 km) and Chamyar (under 2 km).

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

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