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About Thathrog Village

Thathrog is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 4 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thathrog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thathrog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171007
Area (hectares) 9.84 hectares
Population 5
Male Population 4
Female Population 1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 250
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thathrog compares

By the 2011 count Thathrog is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 9.84 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Thathrog

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

Thathrog lies about 17 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Kandaghat, about 6.7 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 Thathrog
Nearest railway station Kandaghat 6.7 km
Nearest town Solan 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Shimla Rural 17 km
District headquarters Shimla 17 km

Villages closest to Thathrog

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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 Thathrog

As per the Census of India 2011, Thathrog village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Thathrog village has 4 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thathrog has about 250 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Thathrog is 171007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thathrog covers 9.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thathrog falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thathrog is Kandaghat, about 6.7 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 Thathrog.

Thathrog is about 17 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thathrog is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Kandaghat is about 6.7 km away. Solan is about 11 km away. Shimla Rural is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khairi (2.0 km), Anji (2.7 km) and Balaog (2.9 km).

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

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