About Thora Village

Thora is one of the larger villages in Jewar tehsil, in the district of Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,742, made up of 3,240 males and 2,502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 772 females per 1000 males. The village covers 927.97 hectares hectares.

Thora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thora village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gautam Buddha Nagar
Tehsil	Jewar
Area (hectares)	927.97 hectares
Population	5,742
Male Population	3,240
Female Population	2,502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	772
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thora compares

By the 2011 count Thora is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,958 residents. Its 927.97 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Thora

Thora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thora as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Thora from other places

Thora lies about 32 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sikandarpur, 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 Thora
Tehsil headquarters	Jewar	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Sikandarpur	18 km
District headquarters	Gautam Buddha Nagar	32 km

Villages closest to Thora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thora village had a population of 5,742. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,958 residents.

Thora village has 3,240 males and 2,502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thora has about 772 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 863.

Thora covers 927.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thora falls under Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thora is Sikandarpur, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Thora.

Thora is about 32 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thora is in Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district. Jewar is about 8.4 km away. Sikandarpur is about 18 km away. Gautam Buddha Nagar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.