About Tharp Village

Tharp is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 273, made up of 143 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tharp Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tharp village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Berinag
Pincode	262531
Area (hectares)	71.15 hectares
Population	273
Male Population	143
Female Population	130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tharp compares

By the 2011 count Tharp is the 48th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 71.15 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Tharp

Tharp is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tharp as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Tharp from other places

Tharp lies about 41 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 71 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 Tharp
Tehsil headquarters	Berinag	18 km
Nearest town	Almora	34 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	41 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	71 km

Villages closest to Tharp

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tharp village had a population of 273. That makes it the 48th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Tharp village has 143 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tharp has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Tharp is 262531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tharp covers 71.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tharp falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tharp is Kathgodam, about 71 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tharp.

Tharp is about 41 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tharp is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 18 km away. Almora is about 34 km away. Pithoragarh is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.