About Thoana Village

Thoana is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,108, made up of 544 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144520, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thoana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thoana village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Garhshankar
Pincode	144520
Area (hectares)	208 hectares
Population	1,108
Male Population	544
Female Population	564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thoana compares

By the 2011 count Thoana is the 98th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Thoana

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

Thoana lies about 27 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Saila Khurd, about 8.8 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 Thoana
Nearest railway station	Saila Khurd	8.8 km
Nearest town	Banga	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garhshankar	18 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	27 km

Villages closest to Thoana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thoana village had a population of 1,108. That makes it the 98th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Thoana village has 544 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thoana has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Thoana is 144520. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thoana covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thoana falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Thoana is Saila Khurd, about 8.8 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 Thoana.

Thoana 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.

Thoana is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Saila Khurd is about 8.8 km away. Banga is about 12 km away. Garhshankar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.