About Thoba Village

Thoba is a large village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,288, made up of 1,142 males and 1,146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thoba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thoba village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Ajnala
Pincode	143102
Area (hectares)	397 hectares
Population	2,288
Male Population	1,142
Female Population	1,146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thoba compares

By the 2011 count Thoba is the 43rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 397 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Thoba

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

Thoba lies about 35 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Hardorawal, about 7.5 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 Thoba
Nearest railway station	Hardorawal	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ajnala	13 km
Nearest town	Ajnāla	13 km
District headquarters	Amritsar	35 km

Villages closest to Thoba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thoba village had a population of 2,288. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Thoba village has 1,142 males and 1,146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thoba has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Thoba is 143102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thoba covers 397 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thoba falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Thoba is Hardorawal, about 7.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Thoba.

Thoba is about 35 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thoba is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Hardorawal is about 7.5 km away. Ajnala is about 13 km away. Ajnāla is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.