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About Thopgram Village

Thopgram is a mid sized village in Barharwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 376 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 328.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thopgram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thopgram village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barharwa
Pincode 816101
Area (hectares) 328.08 hectares
Population 703
Male Population 376
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thopgram compares

By the 2011 count Thopgram is the 60th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 328.08 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 950.

Getting to Thopgram

Thopgram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thopgram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Thopgram from other places

Thopgram lies about 49 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bonidanga, about 4.5 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 Thopgram
Nearest railway station Bonidanga 4.5 km
Nearest town Farakka 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Barharwa 6.9 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 49 km

Villages closest to Thopgram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thopgram village had a population of 703. That makes it the 60th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Thopgram village has 376 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thopgram has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Thopgram is 816101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thopgram covers 328.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thopgram falls under Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Thopgram is Bonidanga, about 4.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Thopgram.

Thopgram is about 49 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thopgram is in Barharwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Bonidanga is about 4.5 km away. Farakka is about 6.3 km away. Barharwa is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramnagar (under 2 km), Jampur (1.5 km) and Durgapur (1.5 km).

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

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