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About Thandian Village

Thandian is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,206, made up of 589 males and 617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thandian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thandian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144505
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 1,206
Male Population 589
Female Population 617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Thandian compares

By the 2011 count Thandian is the 109th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Thandian

The census records public bus service for Thandian as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thandian from other places

Thandian lies about 7.8 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Khatkarkalan Jhandaji, about 2.0 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 Thandian
Nearest railway station Khatkarkalan Jhandaji 2.0 km
Nearest town Banga 2.8 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 11 km

Villages closest to Thandian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thandian village had a population of 1,206. That makes it the 109th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Thandian village has 589 males and 617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thandian has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Thandian is 144505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thandian covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thandian falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Thandian is Khatkarkalan Jhandaji, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Thandian.

Thandian is about 7.8 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thandian is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Khatkarkalan Jhandaji is about 2.0 km away. Banga is about 2.8 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamachon (under 2 km), Jindowal (under 2 km) and Khatkar Kalan (1.9 km).

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

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