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About Tharapar Village

Tharapar is a mid sized village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 533, made up of 275 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares.

Tharapar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tharapar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 533
Male Population 275
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tharapar compares

By the 2011 count Tharapar is the 200th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Tharapar

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

How far is Tharapar from other places

Tharapar lies about 21 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, about 7.0 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 Tharapar
Nearest railway station Sihapar Halt 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahjanwa 8.9 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 11 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 21 km

Villages closest to Tharapar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tharapar village had a population of 533. That makes it the 200th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Tharapar village has 275 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tharapar has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Tharapar covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tharapar falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tharapar is Sihapar Halt, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tharapar.

Tharapar is about 21 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tharapar is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sihapar Halt is about 7.0 km away. Sahjanwa is about 8.9 km away. Khalīlābād is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tharuwapar (under 2 km), Lohsara (under 2 km) and Bharohia (under 2 km).

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

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