About Thana Village

Thana is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 461, made up of 233 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1082 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thana village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	144224
Area (hectares)	1082 hectares
Population	461
Male Population	233
Female Population	228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thana compares

By the 2011 count Thana is the 232nd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 1082 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Thana

Thana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thana 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 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 27 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 11 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	Kartoli Punjab	11 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dasua	22 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	27 km

Villages closest to Thana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thana village had a population of 461. That makes it the 232nd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Thana village has 233 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thana has about 979 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 984.

The pincode recorded for Thana is 144224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thana covers 1082 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thana falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Thana is Kartoli Punjab, about 11 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 village for Thana.

Thana is about 27 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thana is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Kartoli Punjab is about 11 km away. Talwāra is about 18 km away. Dasua is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.