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About Thana Village

Thana is a small village in Pauni tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30, made up of 20 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441908, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thana village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Pauni
Pincode 441908
Area (hectares) 213.99 hectares
Population 30
Male Population 20
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 500
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thana compares

By the 2011 count Thana is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 213.99 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Thana

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

Thana lies about 34 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Bamhni, about 14 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 Thana
Nearest railway station Bamhni 14 km
Nearest town Umred 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauni 19 km
District headquarters Bhandara 34 km

Villages closest to Thana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thana village had a population of 30. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Thana village has 20 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thana has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Thana is 441908. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thana covers 213.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thana falls under Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Thana is Bamhni, about 14 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 km distance for Thana.

Thana is about 34 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thana is in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district. Bamhni is about 14 km away. Umred is about 18 km away. Pauni is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pimpalgaon (5.2 km), Somanala Bk (7.5 km) and Somanala Kh (7.5 km).

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

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