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About Theri Village

Theri is a large village in Gidderbaha tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,458, made up of 1,816 males and 1,642 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1725 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Theri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Theri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Muktsar
Tehsil Gidderbaha
Pincode 152101
Area (hectares) 1725 hectares
Population 3,458
Male Population 1,816
Female Population 1,642
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Theri compares

By the 2011 count Theri is the 19th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,778 residents. Its 1725 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Theri

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

Theri lies about 30 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Faqarsar, about 2.2 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 Theri
Nearest railway station Faqarsar 2.2 km
Nearest town Giddarbāha 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Gidderbaha 30 km
District headquarters Muktsar 30 km

Villages closest to Theri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Theri village had a population of 3,458. That makes it the 19th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,778 residents.

Theri village has 1,816 males and 1,642 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Theri has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Theri is 152101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Theri covers 1725 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Theri falls under Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Theri is Faqarsar, about 2.2 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 Theri.

Theri is about 30 km from Muktsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Theri is in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district. Faqarsar is about 2.2 km away. Giddarbāha is about 8.5 km away. Gidderbaha is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fakarsar (under 2 km), Babania (3.2 km) and Ghagga (3.9 km).

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

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