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About Thana Village

Thana is a small village in Kishanganj tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 202 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Kishanganj
Pincode 325216
Area (hectares) 190 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 202
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thana compares

By the 2011 count Thana is the 128th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 895 residents. Its 190 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Thana

Thana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thana 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 10+ 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 28 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Sundlak, about 28 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 town Māngrol 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kishanganj 24 km
District headquarters Baran 28 km
Nearest railway station Sundlak 28 km

Villages closest to Thana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kishanganj 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 372. That makes it the 128th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 895 residents.

Thana village has 202 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thana has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Thana is 325216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thana covers 190 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thana falls under Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Thana is Sundlak, about 28 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Thana.

Thana is about 28 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thana is in Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district. Māngrol is about 8.8 km away. Kishanganj is about 24 km away. Baran is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shri Pura (1.7 km), Shripura (1.7 km) and Ramgarh (2.2 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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