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About Thatwa Village

Thatwa is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 651 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.04 hectares hectares.

Thatwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thatwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 128.04 hectares
Population 1,231
Male Population 651
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Thatwa compares

By the 2011 count Thatwa is the 100th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 128.04 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Thatwa

Thatwa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Thatwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thatwa from other places

Thatwa lies about 52 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Sonbhadra, about 18 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 Thatwa
Nearest railway station Sonbhadra 18 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 28 km
District headquarters Chandauli 52 km

Villages closest to Thatwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thatwa village had a population of 1,231. That makes it the 100th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Thatwa village has 651 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thatwa has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Thatwa covers 128.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thatwa falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thatwa is Sonbhadra, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Thatwa is about 52 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thatwa is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Sonbhadra is about 18 km away. Robertsganj is about 18 km away. Chakia 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 Laltapur (under 2 km), Basauli (1.7 km) and Jarhar (3.3 km).

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

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