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About Thana Village

Thana is a large village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,497, made up of 2,366 males and 2,131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 301408
Area (hectares) 334 hectares
Population 4,497
Male Population 2,366
Female Population 2,131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Thana compares

By the 2011 count Thana is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 334 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Thana

Thana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Thana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Thana from other places

Thana lies about 34 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Rajgarh, about 1.9 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 Thana
Nearest railway station Rajgarh 1.9 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 3.4 km
District headquarters Alwar 34 km

Villages closest to Thana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thana village had a population of 4,497. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Thana village has 2,366 males and 2,131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thana has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Thana is 301408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thana covers 334 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thana falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Thana is Rajgarh, about 1.9 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 village for Thana.

Thana is about 34 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thana is in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district. Rajgarh is about 1.9 km away. Rājgarh is about 3.4 km away. Alwar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kali Pahari (under 2 km), Govindpura (under 2 km) and Indrapura (1.7 km).

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

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