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About Thapla Walla Village

Thapla Walla is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 106 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,358 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246276, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thapla Walla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thapla Walla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Dhoomakot
Pincode 246276
Area (hectares) 121.55 hectares
Population 250
Male Population 106
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,358
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thapla Walla compares

By the 2011 count Thapla Walla is the 30th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 121.55 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1280.

Getting to Thapla Walla

Thapla Walla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thapla Walla as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Thapla Walla from other places

Thapla Walla lies about 18 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Thapla Walla
Tehsil headquarters Dhoomakot 18 km
District headquarters Garhwal 18 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 26 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 26 km

Villages closest to Thapla Walla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhoomakot 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 Thapla Walla

As per the Census of India 2011, Thapla Walla village had a population of 250. That makes it the 30th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Thapla Walla village has 106 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thapla Walla has about 1358 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Thapla Walla is 246276. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thapla Walla covers 121.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thapla Walla falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Thapla Walla is Kotdwara, about 26 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 km distance for Thapla Walla.

Thapla Walla is about 18 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thapla Walla is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. Dhoomakot is about 18 km away. Garhwal is about 18 km away. Kotdwāra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adwara Malla (2.4 km), Barath Malla (2.4 km) and Basoli Malli (2.4 km).

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

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