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About Thara Village

Thara is a mid sized village in Tetiha Bambor tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 935, made up of 485 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313 hectares hectares.

Thara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Tetiha Bambor
Area (hectares) 313 hectares
Population 935
Male Population 485
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thara compares

By the 2011 count Thara is the 27th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 313 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Thara

Thara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Thara from other places

Thara lies about 24 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 3.9 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 Thara
Nearest railway station Khariapipra Halt 3.9 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tetiha Bambor 24 km
District headquarters Munger 24 km

Villages closest to Thara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tetiha Bambor 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 Thara

As per the Census of India 2011, Thara village had a population of 935. That makes it the 27th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Thara village has 485 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thara has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

Thara covers 313 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thara falls under Tetiha Bambor tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Thara is Khariapipra Halt, about 3.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Thara.

Thara is about 24 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thara is in Tetiha Bambor tehsil of Munger district. Khariapipra Halt is about 3.9 km away. Kharagpur is about 12 km away. Tetiha Bambor is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohara (3.7 km), Kharwe (4.3 km) and Dhapri (4.6 km).

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

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