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About Thimbar Village

Thimbar is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 120 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thimbar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thimbar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Krishangarh
Pincode 173206
Area (hectares) 128 hectares
Population 241
Male Population 120
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
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 Thimbar compares

By the 2011 count Thimbar is the 24th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 128 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Thimbar

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

Thimbar lies about 19 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kalka, about 3.4 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 Thimbar
Nearest railway station Kalka 3.4 km
Nearest town Kālka 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishangarh 14 km
District headquarters Solan 19 km

Villages closest to Thimbar

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 Thimbar

As per the Census of India 2011, Thimbar village had a population of 241. That makes it the 24th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Thimbar village has 120 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thimbar has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Thimbar is 173206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thimbar covers 128 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Thimbar is Kalka, about 3.4 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 Thimbar.

Thimbar is about 19 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thimbar is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Kalka is about 3.4 km away. Kālka is about 3.8 km away. Krishangarh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barota (under 2 km), Jangal Jubbar (under 2 km) and Jubbar (under 2 km).

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

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