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About Thal Village

Thal is a mid sized village in Assandh tehsil, in the district of Karnal, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,940, made up of 1,023 males and 917 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 662 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 132039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thal village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Karnal
Tehsil Assandh
Pincode 132039
Area (hectares) 662 hectares
Population 1,940
Male Population 1,023
Female Population 917
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thal compares

By the 2011 count Thal is the 36th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,816 residents. Its 662 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Thal

Thal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thal from other places

Thal lies about 49 km from Karnal, and the nearest railway station is Budhakhera, about 17 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 Thal
Tehsil headquarters Assandh 8.3 km
Nearest town Āsandh 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Budhakhera 17 km
District headquarters Karnal 49 km

Villages closest to Thal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thal village had a population of 1,940. That makes it the 36th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,816 residents.

Thal village has 1,023 males and 917 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thal has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Thal is 132039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thal covers 662 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thal falls under Assandh tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Thal is Budhakhera, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Thal.

Thal is about 49 km from Karnal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thal is in Assandh tehsil of Karnal district. Assandh is about 8.3 km away. Āsandh is about 8.3 km away. Budhakhera is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mundh (2.9 km), Bahri (2.9 km) and Kheri Sharafali (3.5 km).

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

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