About Thanpur Village

Thanpur is a mid sized village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,238, made up of 654 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thanpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jama
Pincode	814146
Area (hectares)	379.42 hectares
Population	1,238
Male Population	654
Female Population	584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Thanpur compares

By the 2011 count Thanpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 379.42 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Thanpur

Thanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Taratikar, Tarbandha, Tarra and Teliapahari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Thanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Thanpur village had a population of 1,238. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Thanpur village has 654 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thanpur has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Thanpur is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thanpur covers 379.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thanpur falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Thanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Thanpur.

Thanpur is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.