About Taruwala Village

Taruwala is a mid sized village in Paonta Sahib tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,018, made up of 511 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taruwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taruwala village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Paonta Sahib
Pincode	173025
Area (hectares)	49.11 hectares
Population	1,018
Male Population	511
Female Population	507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Taruwala compares

By the 2011 count Taruwala is the 47th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 49.11 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Taruwala

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

Taruwala lies about 32 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 43 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 Taruwala
Tehsil headquarters	Paonta Sahib	2.2 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	2.2 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	32 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	43 km

Villages closest to Taruwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paonta Sahib 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.

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Common questions about Taruwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Taruwala village had a population of 1,018. That makes it the 47th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Taruwala village has 511 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taruwala has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Taruwala is 173025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taruwala covers 49.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Taruwala falls under Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Taruwala is Dehradun, about 43 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 Taruwala.

Taruwala is about 32 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taruwala is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 2.2 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 2.2 km away. Sirmaur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.