About Than Village

Than is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 184, made up of 88 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246285, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Than Overview

Census 2011 figures for Than village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	THALISAIN
Pincode	246285
Area (hectares)	39.05 hectares
Population	184
Male Population	88
Female Population	96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,091
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 Than compares

By the 2011 count Than is the 175th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 39.05 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 1285.

Getting to Than

Than is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Than 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 Than from other places

Than lies about 56 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 65 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 Than
Tehsil headquarters	THALISAIN	12 km
Nearest town	Pauri	42 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	56 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	65 km

Villages closest to Than

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Than village had a population of 184. That makes it the 175th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Than village has 88 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Than has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Than is 246285. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Than covers 39.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Than falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Than is Ramnagar, about 65 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 Than.

Than is about 56 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Than is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 12 km away. Pauri is about 42 km away. Garhwal is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.