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About Thangira Village

Thangira is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 107 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246481, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thangira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thangira village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246481
Area (hectares) 31.8 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 107
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
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 Thangira compares

By the 2011 count Thangira is the 139th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 31.8 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Thangira

Thangira is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Thangira 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 Thangira from other places

Thangira lies about 29 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 90 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 Thangira
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 14 km
District headquarters Chamoli 29 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 62 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 90 km

Villages closest to Thangira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thangira village had a population of 215. That makes it the 139th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Thangira village has 107 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thangira has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Thangira is 246481. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thangira covers 31.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thangira falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Thangira is Ramnagar, about 90 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 Thangira.

Thangira is about 29 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thangira is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 14 km away. Chamoli is about 29 km away. Srīnagar is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nakholi (under 2 km), Jakh (under 2 km) and Jakh Laga Sainj (under 2 km).

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

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