About Thaska Village

Thaska is a small village in SAS Nagar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 129 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,202 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thaska Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thaska village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil	SAS Nagar
Pincode	140301
Area (hectares)	108 hectares
Population	284
Male Population	129
Female Population	155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,202
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thaska compares

By the 2011 count Thaska is the 76th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Thaska

Thaska is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thaska as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Thaska from other places

Thaska lies about 11 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. 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 Thaska
Nearest town	Kharar	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	SAS Nagar	11 km
District headquarters	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar	11 km

Villages closest to Thaska

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in SAS Nagar 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 Thaska

As per the Census of India 2011, Thaska village had a population of 284. That makes it the 76th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Thaska village has 129 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thaska has about 1202 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Thaska is 140301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thaska covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thaska falls under SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Thaska notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Thaska.

Thaska is about 11 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thaska is in SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Kharar is about 5.0 km away. SAS Nagar is about 11 km away. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.