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About Thaplal Village

Thaplal 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 1,794, made up of 915 males and 879 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thaplal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thaplal village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Udhampur
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 182122
Area (hectares) 463.4 hectares
Population 1,794
Male Population 915
Female Population 879
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thaplal compares

By the 2011 count Thaplal is the 42nd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 463.4 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Thaplal

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

Thaplal lies about 23 km from Udhampur, and the nearest railway station is Bajalta, about 2.2 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 Thaplal
Nearest railway station Bajalta 2.2 km
Nearest town Jammu 10 km
District headquarters Udhampur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 33 km

Villages closest to Thaplal

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.

Common questions about Thaplal

As per the Census of India 2011, Thaplal village had a population of 1,794. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Thaplal village has 915 males and 879 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thaplal has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Thaplal is 182122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thaplal covers 463.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thaplal is Bajalta, about 2.2 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 <5 km distance for Thaplal.

Thaplal is about 23 km from Udhampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thaplal is in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district. Bajalta is about 2.2 km away. Jammu is about 10 km away. Udhampur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udak (21 km), Lathi (21 km) and Rang (29 km).

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

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