About Thar Village

Thar is a mid sized village in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,302, made up of 684 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384.44 hectares hectares.

Thar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thar village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Wardha
Tehsil	Ashti
Area (hectares)	384.44 hectares
Population	1,302
Male Population	684
Female Population	618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thar compares

By the 2011 count Thar is the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 888 residents. Its 384.44 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Thar

Thar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thar as Available within village. 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 Thar from other places

Thar lies about 64 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Arvi, about 24 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 Thar
Tehsil headquarters	Ashti	5.7 km
Nearest town	Ārvi	23 km
Nearest railway station	Arvi	24 km
District headquarters	Wardha	64 km

Villages closest to Thar

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

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Common questions about Thar

As per the Census of India 2011, Thar village had a population of 1,302. That makes it the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 888 residents.

Thar village has 684 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thar has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Thar covers 384.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thar falls under Ashti tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Thar is Arvi, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Thar.

Thar is about 64 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thar is in Ashti tehsil of Wardha district. Ashti is about 5.7 km away. Ārvi is about 23 km away. Arvi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.