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About Thapla Pujaldi Village

Thapla Pujaldi is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 171, made up of 79 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,165 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thapla Pujaldi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thapla Pujaldi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249180
Area (hectares) 91.17 hectares
Population 171
Male Population 79
Female Population 92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,165
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 Pujaldi compares

By the 2011 count Thapla Pujaldi is the 158th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 91.17 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, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Thapla Pujaldi

Thapla Pujaldi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thapla Pujaldi 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 Pujaldi from other places

Thapla Pujaldi lies about 32 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 23 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 Pujaldi
Nearest town Mussoorie 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 11 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 23 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 32 km

Villages closest to Thapla Pujaldi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thapla Pujaldi village had a population of 171. That makes it the 158th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Thapla Pujaldi village has 79 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thapla Pujaldi has about 1165 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Thapla Pujaldi is 249180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thapla Pujaldi covers 91.17 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.

Thapla Pujaldi falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Thapla Pujaldi is Dehradun, about 23 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 Pujaldi.

Thapla Pujaldi is about 32 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thapla Pujaldi is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Mussoorie is about 9.4 km away. Dhanaulti is about 11 km away. Dehradun is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thapla (under 2 km), Thatyur (under 2 km) and Agyarana (1.7 km).

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

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