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About Thamtari Village

Thamtari is a mid sized village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 328 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thamtari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thamtari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rohru
Pincode 171207
Area (hectares) 249.69 hectares
Population 635
Male Population 328
Female Population 307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thamtari compares

By the 2011 count Thamtari is the 22nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 249.69 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Thamtari

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

Thamtari lies about 52 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 52 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 Thamtari
Tehsil headquarters Rohru 32 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 52 km
District headquarters Shimla 52 km

Villages closest to Thamtari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thamtari village had a population of 635. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Thamtari village has 328 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thamtari has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Thamtari is 171207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thamtari covers 249.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thamtari falls under Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thamtari is Salogra, about 52 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 Thamtari.

Thamtari is about 52 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thamtari is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 32 km away. Salogra is about 52 km away. Shimla is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rantari (under 2 km), Nadu (5.4 km) and D P F Dunga Dobal (8.3 km).

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

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