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About Tara Hama Village

Tara Hama is a mid sized village in Pattan tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,596, made up of 818 males and 778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tara Hama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tara Hama village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Pattan
Pincode 193401
Area (hectares) 102.8 hectares
Population 1,596
Male Population 818
Female Population 778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tara Hama compares

By the 2011 count Tara Hama is the 41st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 102.8 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Tara Hama

Tara Hama is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tara Hama 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tara Hama from other places

Tara Hama lies about 51 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 30 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 Tara Hama
Nearest town Ganderbal 12 km
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Pattan 34 km
District headquarters Baramula 51 km

Villages closest to Tara Hama

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pattan 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 Tara Hama

As per the Census of India 2011, Tara Hama village had a population of 1,596. That makes it the 41st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Tara Hama village has 818 males and 778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tara Hama has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Tara Hama is 193401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tara Hama covers 102.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tara Hama falls under Pattan tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Tara Hama is Srinagar Railway Station, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tara Hama.

Tara Hama is about 51 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tara Hama is in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district. Ganderbal is about 12 km away. Srinagar Railway Station is about 30 km away. Pattan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dard Pora (under 2 km), Dildar Pora (under 2 km) and Harhand Pora (under 2 km).

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

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