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About Thanawad Village

Thanawad is a mid sized village in Aklera tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,726, made up of 897 males and 829 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 671.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thanawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thanawad village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Aklera
Pincode 326033
Area (hectares) 671.39 hectares
Population 1,726
Male Population 897
Female Population 829
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thanawad compares

By the 2011 count Thanawad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 671.39 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Thanawad

Thanawad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thanawad as Available within 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 Thanawad from other places

Thanawad lies about 34 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 29 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 Thanawad
Tehsil headquarters Aklera 11 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 29 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 34 km

Villages closest to Thanawad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thanawad village had a population of 1,726. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Thanawad village has 897 males and 829 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thanawad has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Thanawad is 326033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thanawad covers 671.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thanawad falls under Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Thanawad is Jhalarapatan, about 29 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Thanawad.

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

Thanawad is in Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district. Aklera is about 11 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 29 km away. Jhalawar 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 Khokhera Ramchandra (under 2 km), Hanoti (1.7 km) and Mirzapur (1.9 km).

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

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