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About Thathian Village

Thathian is a large village in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,602, made up of 1,374 males and 1,228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thathian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thathian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Baba Bakala
Pincode 143409
Area (hectares) 370 hectares
Population 2,602
Male Population 1,374
Female Population 1,228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thathian compares

By the 2011 count Thathian is the 33rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 370 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Thathian

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

Thathian lies about 39 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Baba Bakala Raiya, about 4.8 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 Thathian
Tehsil headquarters Baba Bakala 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Baba Bakala Raiya 4.8 km
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 23 km
District headquarters Amritsar 39 km

Villages closest to Thathian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala 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 Thathian

As per the Census of India 2011, Thathian village had a population of 2,602. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Thathian village has 1,374 males and 1,228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thathian has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Thathian is 143409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thathian covers 370 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thathian falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Thathian is Baba Bakala Raiya, about 4.8 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 Thathian.

Thathian is about 39 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thathian is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Baba Bakala is about 2.1 km away. Baba Bakala Raiya is about 4.8 km away. Kapurthala Town is about 23 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 Thathian (under 2 km), Bedadpur (under 2 km) and Jalalpur Sathiala (1.8 km).

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

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