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About Thons Village

Thons is a mid sized village in Tijara tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,259, made up of 657 males and 602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 445 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thons Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thons village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Tijara
Pincode 301405
Area (hectares) 445 hectares
Population 1,259
Male Population 657
Female Population 602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thons compares

By the 2011 count Thons is the 79th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents. Its 445 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 922.

Getting to Thons

Thons is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thons 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thons from other places

Thons lies about 34 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Khairthal, about 19 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 Thons
Nearest town Fīrozpur Jhirka 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Tijara 15 km
Nearest railway station Khairthal 19 km
District headquarters Alwar 34 km

Villages closest to Thons

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thons village had a population of 1,259. That makes it the 79th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents.

Thons village has 657 males and 602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thons has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Thons is 301405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thons covers 445 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thons falls under Tijara tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Thons is Khairthal, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Thons.

Thons 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.

Thons is in Tijara tehsil of Alwar district. Fīrozpur Jhirka is about 11 km away. Tijara is about 15 km away. Khairthal is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Andhaka (2.4 km), Barhera (3.2 km) and Bai (4.5 km).

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

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