About Thakur Dwara Village

Thakur Dwara is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 133 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thakur Dwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thakur Dwara village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	177117
Area (hectares)	74.2 hectares
Population	275
Male Population	133
Female Population	142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,068
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thakur Dwara compares

By the 2011 count Thakur Dwara is the 141st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 74.2 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Thakur Dwara

Thakur Dwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thakur Dwara as Available within 5 - 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 Thakur Dwara from other places

Thakur Dwara lies about 24 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 16 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 Thakur Dwara
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	4.3 km
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	16 km
District headquarters	Kangra	24 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	36 km

Villages closest to Thakur Dwara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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 Thakur Dwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Thakur Dwara village had a population of 275. That makes it the 141st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Thakur Dwara village has 133 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thakur Dwara has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Thakur Dwara is 177117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thakur Dwara covers 74.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thakur Dwara falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thakur Dwara is Jawalamukhi Road, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Thakur Dwara.

Thakur Dwara is about 24 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thakur Dwara is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 4.3 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 16 km away. Kangra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.