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About Thapli Village

Thapli is a small village in Betalghat tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 112 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thapli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thapli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Betalghat
Pincode 263134
Area (hectares) 105.66 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 112
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
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 Thapli compares

By the 2011 count Thapli is the 39th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 105.66 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Thapli

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

Thapli lies about 15 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 31 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 Thapli
Tehsil headquarters Betalghat 8.9 km
District headquarters Nainital 15 km
Nearest town Naini Tāl 15 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 31 km

Villages closest to Thapli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thapli village had a population of 206. That makes it the 39th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Thapli village has 112 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thapli has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Thapli is 263134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thapli covers 105.66 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.

Thapli falls under Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Thapli is Kathgodam, about 31 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 Thapli.

Thapli is about 15 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thapli is in Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district. Betalghat is about 8.9 km away. Nainital is about 15 km away. Naini Tāl is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raheli (under 2 km), Malla Bardho (under 2 km) and Talla Bardho (under 2 km).

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

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