About Thana Village

Thana is a small village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 441, made up of 195 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,262 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Barsar
Pincode	174305
Area (hectares)	143.7 hectares
Population	441
Male Population	195
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,262
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thana compares

By the 2011 count Thana is the 26th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 143.7 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Thana

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

How far is Thana from other places

Thana lies about 36 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 39 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 Thana
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barsar	34 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	36 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	39 km

Villages closest to Thana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thana village had a population of 441. That makes it the 26th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Thana village has 195 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thana has about 1262 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Thana is 174305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thana covers 143.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thana falls under Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thana is Olinda, about 39 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 village for Thana.

Thana is about 36 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thana is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 10 km away. Barsar is about 34 km away. Hamirpur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.