About Thaplu Village

Thaplu is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24, made up of 11 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thaplu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thaplu village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Satpuli
Pincode	246131
Area (hectares)	33.61 hectares
Population	24
Male Population	11
Female Population	13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,182
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thaplu compares

By the 2011 count Thaplu is the 205th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 33.61 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Thaplu

Thaplu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thaplu as Available within 5 - 10 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 Thaplu from other places

Thaplu lies about 24 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 35 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 Thaplu
Tehsil headquarters	Satpuli	9.1 km
Nearest town	Pauri	21 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	24 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	35 km

Villages closest to Thaplu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thaplu village had a population of 24. That makes it the 205th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Thaplu village has 11 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thaplu has about 1182 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Thaplu is 246131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thaplu covers 33.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thaplu falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Thaplu is Kotdwara, about 35 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 5 - 10 km distance for Thaplu.

Thaplu is about 24 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thaplu is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 9.1 km away. Pauri is about 21 km away. Garhwal is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.