About Thumha Village

Thumha is one of the larger villages in Pipra tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,817, made up of 3,481 males and 3,336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 570 hectares hectares.

Thumha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thumha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Supaul
Tehsil	Pipra
Area (hectares)	570 hectares
Population	6,817
Male Population	3,481
Female Population	3,336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thumha compares

By the 2011 count Thumha is the 10th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,378 residents. Its 570 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Thumha

Thumha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thumha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Thumha from other places

Thumha lies about 15 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Tharbitia, about 11 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 Thumha
Tehsil headquarters	Pipra	6.0 km
Nearest railway station	Tharbitia	11 km
District headquarters	Supaul	15 km

Villages closest to Thumha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thumha village had a population of 6,817. That makes it the 10th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,378 residents.

Thumha village has 3,481 males and 3,336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thumha has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Thumha covers 570 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thumha falls under Pipra tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Thumha is Tharbitia, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Thumha.

Thumha is about 15 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thumha is in Pipra tehsil of Supaul district. Pipra is about 6.0 km away. Tharbitia is about 11 km away. Supaul is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.