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About Thajal Village

Thajal is a mid sized village in Uri tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,259, made up of 657 males and 602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares.

Thajal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thajal village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Baramula
Tehsil Uri
Area (hectares) 195 hectares
Population 1,259
Male Population 657
Female Population 602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thajal compares

By the 2011 count Thajal is the 23rd largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Thajal

Thajal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thajal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Thajal from other places

Thajal lies about 30 km from Baramula. 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 Thajal
Tehsil headquarters Uri 4.4 km
District headquarters Baramula 30 km
Nearest town Bāramūla 30 km

Villages closest to Thajal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thajal village had a population of 1,259. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,598 residents.

Thajal village has 657 males and 602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thajal has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Thajal covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thajal falls under Uri tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Thajal notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Thajal.

Thajal is about 30 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thajal is in Uri tehsil of Baramula district. Uri is about 4.4 km away. Baramula is about 30 km away. Bāramūla is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Said Pura (under 2 km), Churanda (2.4 km) and Sukhdar (3.0 km).

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

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