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About Tinggar Tankoti Village

Tinggar Tankoti is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 144, made up of 72 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tinggar Tankoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tinggar Tankoti village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171201
Area (hectares) 29 hectares
Population 144
Male Population 72
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Tinggar Tankoti compares

By the 2011 count Tinggar Tankoti is the 215th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 29 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Tinggar Tankoti

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

Tinggar Tankoti lies about 29 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, 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 Tinggar Tankoti
Nearest railway station Salogra 18 km
Nearest town Solan 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Theog 29 km
District headquarters Shimla 29 km

Villages closest to Tinggar Tankoti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Theog 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 Tinggar Tankoti

As per the Census of India 2011, Tinggar Tankoti village had a population of 144. That makes it the 215th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Tinggar Tankoti village has 72 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tinggar Tankoti has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Tinggar Tankoti is 171201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tinggar Tankoti covers 29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tinggar Tankoti falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tinggar Tankoti is Salogra, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tinggar Tankoti.

Tinggar Tankoti is about 29 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tinggar Tankoti is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Salogra is about 18 km away. Solan is about 19 km away. Theog is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangal Kot (under 2 km), Kot (under 2 km) and Jangal Rohru (2.5 km).

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

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