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About Thuha Village

Thuha is a large village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,583, made up of 1,389 males and 1,194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 529 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144700, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thuha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thuha village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 144700
Area (hectares) 529 hectares
Population 2,583
Male Population 1,389
Female Population 1,194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
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 Thuha compares

By the 2011 count Thuha is the 17th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 529 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Thuha

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

Thuha lies about 32 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Rajpura Junction, about 6.8 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 Thuha
Nearest railway station Rajpura Junction 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 7.1 km
District headquarters Patiala 32 km

Villages closest to Thuha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thuha village had a population of 2,583. That makes it the 17th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Thuha village has 1,389 males and 1,194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thuha has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Thuha is 144700. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thuha covers 529 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thuha falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Thuha is Rajpura Junction, about 6.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Thuha.

Thuha is about 32 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thuha is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Rajpura Junction is about 6.8 km away. Rajpura is about 7.1 km away. Patiala is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gazdinagar (under 2 km), Nepran (2.1 km) and Mohi Khurd (2.4 km).

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

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