About Thalay Village

Thalay is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 347 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 655.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thalay Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thalay village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Udhampur
Tehsil	Ramnagar
Pincode	182126
Area (hectares)	655.2 hectares
Population	709
Male Population	347
Female Population	362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thalay compares

By the 2011 count Thalay is the 77th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 655.2 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Thalay

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

Thalay lies about 36 km from Udhampur, and the nearest railway station is Chak Dayala, about 20 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 Thalay
Tehsil headquarters	Ramnagar	18 km
Nearest railway station	Chak Dayala	20 km
Nearest town	Sāmba	24 km
District headquarters	Udhampur	36 km

Villages closest to Thalay

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thalay village had a population of 709. That makes it the 77th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Thalay village has 347 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thalay has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Thalay is 182126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thalay covers 655.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thalay falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Thalay is Chak Dayala, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Thalay.

Thalay is about 36 km from Udhampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thalay is in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district. Ramnagar is about 18 km away. Chak Dayala is about 20 km away. Sāmba is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.