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About Thanpur Village

Thanpur is a mid sized village in Sahawar tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 718, made up of 381 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.53 hectares hectares.

Thanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil Sahawar
Area (hectares) 97.53 hectares
Population 718
Male Population 381
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thanpur compares

By the 2011 count Thanpur is the 134th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 97.53 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Thanpur

Thanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thanpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Thanpur from other places

Thanpur lies about 16 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Garkha, about 12 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 Thanpur
Nearest railway station Garkha 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahawar 15 km
Nearest town Sahāwar 15 km
District headquarters Kanshiram Nagar 16 km

Villages closest to Thanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thanpur village had a population of 718. That makes it the 134th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Thanpur village has 381 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thanpur has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Thanpur covers 97.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thanpur falls under Sahawar tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thanpur is Garkha, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Thanpur.

Thanpur is about 16 km from Kanshiram Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thanpur is in Sahawar tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Garkha is about 12 km away. Sahawar is about 15 km away. Sahāwar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arjunpur Qadim (under 2 km), Arjunpur Nauabad (under 2 km) and Semra Morcha (1.6 km).

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

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