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About Tal Village

Tal is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 34 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Krishangarh
Pincode 173233
Area (hectares) 23 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 34
Female Population 26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 765
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tal compares

By the 2011 count Tal is the 125th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 23 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Tal

Tal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Tal from other places

Tal lies about 26 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 8.3 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 Tal
Nearest railway station Jutogh 8.3 km
Nearest town Shimla 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishangarh 19 km
District headquarters Solan 26 km

Villages closest to Tal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tal village had a population of 60. That makes it the 125th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Tal village has 34 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tal has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Tal is 173233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tal covers 23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tal falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tal is Jutogh, about 8.3 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 - 10 km distance for Tal.

Tal is about 26 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tal is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Jutogh is about 8.3 km away. Shimla is about 12 km away. Krishangarh is about 19 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 Larai Ka Katal (under 2 km), Katal Brahmana (under 2 km) and Sanah (1.8 km).

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

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