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About Thath Village

Thath is a mid sized village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 867, made up of 464 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thath village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Hiranagar
Pincode 184144
Area (hectares) 226 hectares
Population 867
Male Population 464
Female Population 403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Thath compares

By the 2011 count Thath is the 45th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 226 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Thath

The census records public bus service for Thath as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thath from other places

Thath lies about 30 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Dina Nagar, about 12 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 Thath
Nearest railway station Dina Nagar 12 km
Nearest town Dīnānagar 12 km
District headquarters Kathua 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiranagar 35 km

Villages closest to Thath

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thath village had a population of 867. That makes it the 45th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Thath village has 464 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thath has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Thath is 184144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thath covers 226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thath falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Thath is Dina Nagar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Thath.

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

Thath is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Dina Nagar is about 12 km away. Dīnānagar is about 12 km away. Kathua 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 Pahar Pur (9.8 km), Chak Jangi (11 km) and Barmal (16 km).

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

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