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About Thala Village

Thala is a large village in Dhrangadhra tehsil, in the district of Surendranagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,899, made up of 1,482 males and 1,417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4094.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thala village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surendranagar
Tehsil Dhrangadhra
Pincode 363310
Area (hectares) 4094.46 hectares
Population 2,899
Male Population 1,482
Female Population 1,417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thala compares

By the 2011 count Thala is the 13th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,268 residents. Its 4094.46 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Thala

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

Thala lies about 43 km from Surendranagar, and the nearest railway station is Vasadva, about 8.3 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 Thala
Nearest railway station Vasadva 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhrangadhra 16 km
Nearest town Dhrāngadhra 16 km
District headquarters Surendranagar 43 km

Villages closest to Thala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thala village had a population of 2,899. That makes it the 13th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,268 residents.

Thala village has 1,482 males and 1,417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thala has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Thala is 363310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thala covers 4094.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thala falls under Dhrangadhra tehsil of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Thala is Vasadva, about 8.3 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 Thala.

Thala is about 43 km from Surendranagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thala is in Dhrangadhra tehsil of Surendranagar district. Vasadva is about 8.3 km away. Dhrangadhra is about 16 km away. Dhrāngadhra is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dudapur (9.7 km), Hirapur (10 km) and Rajgadh (11 km).

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

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