About Tarhari Village

Tarhari is one of the larger villages in Dhar Kalan tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,871, made up of 3,564 males and 3,307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2821 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarhari village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Dhar Kalan
Pincode	145001
Area (hectares)	2821 hectares
Population	6,871
Male Population	3,564
Female Population	3,307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarhari compares

By the 2011 count Tarhari is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,807 residents. Its 2821 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Tarhari

Tarhari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tarhari as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tarhari from other places

Tarhari lies about 57 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 7.6 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 Tarhari
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhar Kalan	15 km
Nearest town	Mamun	21 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	57 km

Villages closest to Tarhari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhar Kalan 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 Tarhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarhari village had a population of 6,871. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,807 residents.

Tarhari village has 3,564 males and 3,307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarhari has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Tarhari is 145001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarhari covers 2821 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarhari falls under Dhar Kalan tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Tarhari is Nurpur Road, about 7.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tarhari.

Tarhari is about 57 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarhari is in Dhar Kalan tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Nurpur Road is about 7.6 km away. Dhar Kalan is about 15 km away. Mamun is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.