Thanapur
Thanapur is a village located in Tikari subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Tikari (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Makhdumpur is the gram panchayat of Thanapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Thanapur unique in its vibrant Tikari-Gaya region. You’ll see Thanapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thanapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thanapur is 254746. The village spans a total geographical area of 90 hectares. Tikari is nearest town to Thanapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Thanapur
Population of Thanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Thanapur has a total population of about 1,311, with approximately 678 males and 633 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 280 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 281 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.84%, with male literacy at about 70.21% and female literacy near 40.44%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thanapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,311 | 678 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 141 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 143 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 476 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 202 | 377 |
Connectivity of Thanapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thanapur. As per the 2011 stats, Thanapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thanapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Thanapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thanapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thanapur
- Where is Thanapur located?
- Thanapur village is situated in Tikari Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thanapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thanapur is Makhdumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Thanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thanapur is 1,311, with 678 males and 633 females.
- How many households are there in Thanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thanapur village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thanapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thanapur is 55.84%. The male literacy rate is 70.21%, while the female literacy rate is 40.44%.