Tahrar - Ranikhet, Almora

Tahrar is a village situated in the Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranikhet and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Bayadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tahrar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tahrar is 052503. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.63 hectares and falls under the 263663 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Tahrar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tahrar

As per Census 2011, Tahrar village has a total population of 46 people, consisting of 22 males and 24 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 9 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tahrar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tahrar

Tahrar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Tahrar

Tahrar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kathgodam, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Tahrar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Tahrar is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tahrar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tahrar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tahrar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tahrar village are given below:

FAQs about Tahrar