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About Thinda Village

Thinda is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 307 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thinda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thinda village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144207
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 590
Male Population 307
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thinda compares

By the 2011 count Thinda is the 184th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Thinda

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

Thinda lies about 29 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khuda Kurala, about 6.4 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 Thinda
Nearest railway station Khuda Kurala 6.4 km
Nearest town Urmar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 10 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 29 km

Villages closest to Thinda

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.

Common questions about Thinda

As per the Census of India 2011, Thinda village had a population of 590. That makes it the 184th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Thinda village has 307 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thinda has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Thinda is 144207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thinda covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thinda falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Thinda is Khuda Kurala, about 6.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Thinda.

Thinda is about 29 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thinda is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Khuda Kurala is about 6.4 km away. Urmar is about 10 km away. Dasua is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chipra (under 2 km), Hardo Patti Braich (under 2 km) and Dholowal (under 2 km).

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

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