About Thanga Village

Thanga is one of the larger villages in Moirang tehsil, in the district of Bishnupur, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,316, made up of 7,302 males and 7,014 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1614.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thanga village
Description	Value
State	Manipur
District	Bishnupur
Tehsil	Moirang
Pincode	795133
Area (hectares)	1614.17 hectares
Population	14,316
Male Population	7,302
Female Population	7,014
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thanga compares

By the 2011 count Thanga is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents. Its 1614.17 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Thanga

Thanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thanga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Thanga from other places

Thanga lies about 13 km from Bishnupur, and the nearest railway station is Imphal, about 26 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 Thanga
Tehsil headquarters	Moirang	7.1 km
Nearest town	Mayāng Imphāl	10 km
District headquarters	Bishnupur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Imphal	26 km

Villages closest to Thanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thanga village had a population of 14,316. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents.

Thanga village has 7,302 males and 7,014 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thanga has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Thanga is 795133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thanga covers 1614.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thanga falls under Moirang tehsil of Bishnupur district in Manipur.

The nearest railway station to Thanga is Imphal, about 26 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 village for Thanga.

Thanga is about 13 km from Bishnupur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thanga is in Moirang tehsil of Bishnupur district. Moirang is about 7.1 km away. Mayāng Imphāl is about 10 km away. Bishnupur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.