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About Thathun Village

Thathun is a small village in Bangana tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 153 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,216 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thathun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thathun village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Bangana
Pincode 174307
Area (hectares) 101.92 hectares
Population 339
Male Population 153
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,216
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thathun compares

By the 2011 count Thathun is the 63rd largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 241 residents. Its 101.92 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Thathun

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

Thathun lies about 50 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 13 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 Thathun
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 13 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 34 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangana 34 km
District headquarters Una 50 km

Villages closest to Thathun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thathun village had a population of 339. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 241 residents.

Thathun village has 153 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thathun has about 1216 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Thathun is 174307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thathun covers 101.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thathun falls under Bangana tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thathun is Jawalamukhi Road, about 13 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 Thathun.

Thathun is about 50 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thathun is in Bangana tehsil of Una district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 13 km away. Dharamsala is about 34 km away. Bangana is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kokra (under 2 km), Kolka (under 2 km) and Hatli (1.9 km).

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

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