About Thanga Village

Thanga is a small village in Kanda tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 174, made up of 86 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263631, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thanga village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Kanda
Pincode	263631
Area (hectares)	70.05 hectares
Population	174
Male Population	86
Female Population	88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,023
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thanga compares

By the 2011 count Thanga is the 59th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 168 residents. Its 70.05 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1205.

Getting to Thanga

Thanga is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Thanga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Thanga from other places

Thanga lies about 75 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 49 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 Thanga
Tehsil headquarters	Kanda	31 km
Nearest town	Pauri	35 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	49 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	75 km

Villages closest to Thanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thanga village had a population of 174. That makes it the 59th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 168 residents.

Thanga village has 86 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thanga has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1205.

The pincode recorded for Thanga is 263631. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thanga covers 70.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thanga falls under Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Thanga is Kotdwara, about 49 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Thanga.

Thanga is about 75 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thanga is in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kanda is about 31 km away. Pauri is about 35 km away. Kotdwara is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.