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About Tharipathar Village

Tharipathar is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 364, made up of 177 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tharipathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tharipathar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jarmundi
Pincode 814118
Area (hectares) 114.85 hectares
Population 364
Male Population 177
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
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 Tharipathar compares

By the 2011 count Tharipathar is the 149th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 114.85 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Tharipathar

Tharipathar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tharipathar 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 Tharipathar from other places

Tharipathar 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 Tharipathar
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 Tharipathar

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 Tharipathar

As per the Census of India 2011, Tharipathar village had a population of 364. That makes it the 149th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Tharipathar village has 177 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tharipathar has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Tharipathar is 814118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tharipathar covers 114.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tharipathar falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tharipathar 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 Tharipathar.

Tharipathar 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.

Tharipathar 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 Thari (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 Tharipathar today is likely to be higher.

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