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About Thakurra Village

Thakurra is a large village in Gaurihar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,636, made up of 1,911 males and 1,725 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2725.56 hectares hectares.

Thakurra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thakurra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Gaurihar
Area (hectares) 2725.56 hectares
Population 3,636
Male Population 1,911
Female Population 1,725
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thakurra compares

By the 2011 count Thakurra is the 8th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 2725.56 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Thakurra

Thakurra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thakurra as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thakurra from other places

Thakurra lies about 80 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khairar Junction, about 19 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 Thakurra
Tehsil headquarters Gaurihar 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Khairar Junction 19 km
Nearest town Bānda 22 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 80 km

Villages closest to Thakurra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thakurra village had a population of 3,636. That makes it the 8th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Thakurra village has 1,911 males and 1,725 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thakurra has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

Thakurra covers 2725.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thakurra falls under Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thakurra is Khairar Junction, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Thakurra.

Thakurra is about 80 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thakurra is in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Gaurihar is about 8.0 km away. Khairar Junction is about 19 km away. Bānda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Shivrajpur (2.1 km), Kishunpur (3.0 km) and Seelap (3.6 km).

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

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