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About Thuma Village

Thuma is one of the larger villages in Runisaidpur tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,091, made up of 6,429 males and 5,662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 943.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843328, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thuma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thuma village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Runisaidpur
Pincode 843328
Area (hectares) 943.1 hectares
Population 12,091
Male Population 6,429
Female Population 5,662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Thuma compares

By the 2011 count Thuma is the 5th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,752 residents. Its 943.1 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Thuma

Thuma is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Thuma as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Suhai, Sultanpur Urf Madhopur, Tahirpur and Tekaur. 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 Thuma

As per the Census of India 2011, Thuma village had a population of 12,091. That makes it the 5th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,752 residents.

Thuma village has 6,429 males and 5,662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thuma has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Thuma is 843328. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thuma covers 943.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thuma falls under Runisaidpur tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Thuma notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Thuma.

Thuma is in Runisaidpur tehsil of Sitamarhi 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 Thuma today is likely to be higher.

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