About Thana Village

Thana is a small village in Dhatwal tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 134, made up of 68 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176042, 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	Dhatwal
Pincode	176042
Area (hectares)	25.81 hectares
Population	134
Male Population	68
Female Population	66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
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 90th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 299 residents. Its 25.81 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1186.

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	Dhatwal	26 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 Dhatwal 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 134. That makes it the 90th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 299 residents.

Thana village has 68 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thana has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1186.

The pincode recorded for Thana is 176042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thana covers 25.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thana falls under Dhatwal 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 Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 10 km away. Dhatwal is about 26 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.