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About Thagrua Village

Thagrua is a small village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 150 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19 hectares hectares.

Thagrua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thagrua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Area (hectares) 19 hectares
Population 288
Male Population 150
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
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 Thagrua compares

By the 2011 count Thagrua is the 135th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 19 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Thagrua

Thagrua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thagrua 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. The nearest villages by name are Sonkhapra, Sufi Chak, Tahirpur and Taiadih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Thagrua

As per the Census of India 2011, Thagrua village had a population of 288. That makes it the 135th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Thagrua village has 150 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thagrua has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Thagrua covers 19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Thagrua falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Thagrua notes the nearest railway station 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 Thagrua.

Thagrua is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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