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About Thuwamara Village

Thuwamara is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 185 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thuwamara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thuwamara village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 262524
Area (hectares) 198.86 hectares
Population 375
Male Population 185
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thuwamara compares

By the 2011 count Thuwamara is the 66th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 198.86 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Thuwamara

Thuwamara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thuwamara as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thuwamara from other places

Thuwamara lies about 14 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 41 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 Thuwamara
Tehsil headquarters Lohaghat 11 km
District headquarters Champawat 14 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 29 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 41 km

Villages closest to Thuwamara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thuwamara village had a population of 375. That makes it the 66th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Thuwamara village has 185 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thuwamara has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Thuwamara is 262524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thuwamara covers 198.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thuwamara falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Thuwamara is Tanakpur, about 41 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Thuwamara.

Thuwamara is about 14 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thuwamara is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Lohaghat is about 11 km away. Champawat is about 14 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagjiwala (2.3 km), Baram (2.3 km) and Chami May Goonth (2.9 km).

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

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