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About Thari Village

Thari is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 438, made up of 224 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814145
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 438
Male Population 224
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thari compares

By the 2011 count Thari is the 106th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Thari

Thari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Thari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thari from other places

Thari lies about 40 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, about 18 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 Thari
Nearest railway station Madankata Railway Station 18 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Jarmundi 33 km
District headquarters Dumka 40 km

Villages closest to Thari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thari village had a population of 438. That makes it the 106th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Thari village has 224 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thari has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Thari is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thari covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thari falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Thari is Madankata Railway Station, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Thari.

Thari is about 40 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thari is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Madankata Railway Station is about 18 km away. Jāmtāra is about 21 km away. Jarmundi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tharipathar (under 2 km), Bandarjori (under 2 km) and Dhamni (under 2 km).

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

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