About Thanapur Village

Thanapur is a large village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,024, made up of 1,070 males and 954 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.63 hectares hectares.

Thanapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thanapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Handia
Area (hectares)	112.63 hectares
Population	2,024
Male Population	1,070
Female Population	954
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thanapur compares

By the 2011 count Thanapur is the 148th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 112.63 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Thanapur

Thanapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thanapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thanapur from other places

Thanapur lies about 38 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Barya Ram, about 2.8 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 Thanapur
Nearest railway station	Barya Ram	2.8 km
Nearest town	Phulpur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Handia	22 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	38 km

Villages closest to Thanapur

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

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Common questions about Thanapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Thanapur village had a population of 2,024. That makes it the 148th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Thanapur village has 1,070 males and 954 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thanapur has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Thanapur covers 112.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Thanapur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thanapur is Barya Ram, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Thanapur.

Thanapur is about 38 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thanapur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Barya Ram is about 2.8 km away. Phulpur is about 11 km away. Handia is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.