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About Thangar Dhar Village

Thangar Dhar is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15, made up of 7 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thangar Dhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thangar Dhar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246175
Area (hectares) 16.35 hectares
Population 15
Male Population 7
Female Population 8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
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 Thangar Dhar compares

By the 2011 count Thangar Dhar is the 610th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 16.35 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Thangar Dhar

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

Thangar Dhar lies about 38 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 48 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 Thangar Dhar
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 5.6 km
District headquarters Garhwal 38 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 48 km

Villages closest to Thangar Dhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thangar Dhar village had a population of 15. That makes it the 610th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Thangar Dhar village has 7 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thangar Dhar has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Thangar Dhar is 246175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thangar Dhar covers 16.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thangar Dhar falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Thangar Dhar is Kotdwara, about 48 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 Thangar Dhar.

Thangar Dhar is about 38 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thangar Dhar is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 5.6 km away. Garhwal is about 38 km away. Kotdwara is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ashgarh (under 2 km), Bagar (under 2 km) and Beda Ka Bagar (under 2 km).

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

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