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About Tharwai Village

Tharwai is one of the larger villages in Soraon tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,535, made up of 2,999 males and 2,536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.63 hectares hectares.

Tharwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tharwai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Soraon
Area (hectares) 316.63 hectares
Population 5,535
Male Population 2,999
Female Population 2,536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tharwai compares

By the 2011 count Tharwai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents. Its 316.63 hectares work out to about 17 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 933.

Getting to Tharwai

The census records public bus service for Tharwai 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tharwai from other places

Tharwai lies about 13 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Tharwai, about under 2 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 Tharwai
Nearest railway station Tharwai under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Soraon 10 km
District headquarters Allahabad 13 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 13 km

Villages closest to Tharwai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tharwai village had a population of 5,535. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents.

Tharwai village has 2,999 males and 2,536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tharwai has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Tharwai covers 316.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tharwai falls under Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tharwai is Tharwai, about under 2 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 <5 km distance for Tharwai.

Tharwai is about 13 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tharwai is in Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district. Tharwai is about under 2 km away. Soraon is about 10 km away. Allahabad is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahjipur (under 2 km), Babhanpur Dera Gadai (under 2 km) and Deragadai (under 2 km).

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

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