About Thakri Village

Thakri is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 330, made up of 163 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thakri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thakri village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	144105
Area (hectares)	88 hectares
Population	330
Male Population	163
Female Population	167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thakri compares

By the 2011 count Thakri is the 273rd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Thakri

Thakri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thakri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Thakri from other places

Thakri lies about 33 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Cholang, about 5.6 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 Thakri
Nearest railway station	Cholang	5.6 km
Nearest town	Urmar	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dasua	21 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	33 km

Villages closest to Thakri

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 Thakri

As per the Census of India 2011, Thakri village had a population of 330. That makes it the 273rd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Thakri village has 163 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thakri has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Thakri is 144105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thakri covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thakri falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Thakri is Cholang, about 5.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Thakri.

Thakri is about 33 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thakri is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Cholang is about 5.6 km away. Urmar is about 6.5 km away. Dasua is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.