Thurana - Bass, Hansi
Thurana is a village situated in the Bass tehsil of Hansi district, Haryana. It is located approximately 19 km from Hansi and around 48 km from Hisar. Thurana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thurana is 061095. The village covers a total geographical area of 2256 hectares and falls under the 125033 pincode. Hansi is the nearest town.
Thurana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hisar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thurana
According to the 2011 Census, Thurana village had a total population of 6,765 people, including 3,628 males and 3,137 females, living in 1,292 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.22%, with male literacy at 82.40% and female literacy at 58.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,424.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,765 | 3,628 | 3,137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 831 | 446 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,424 | 789 | 635 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,226 | 2,622 | 1,604 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,539 | 1,006 | 1,533 |
Nearby Villages of Thurana
Thurana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pali | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Bhattol Jatan | South | 4.13 km |
| Petwar | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Kumbha | West | 4.38 km |
| Bhattol Rangran | South-West | 4.76 km |
| Madha | North-West | 5.82 km |
| Kharkara | South-West | 5.92 km |
| Narnaund | North | 6.02 km |
| Bass Ajamshapur | East | 6.11 km |
| Rajpura | North-West | 6.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thurana
Thurana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hansi, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hisar to Thurana is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thurana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thurana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thurana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thurana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thurana
Where is Thurana located?
Thurana village is located in Bass Tehsil, Hansi district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thurana?
Thurana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thurana?
The pincode of Thurana is 125033.
What is the population of Thurana?
Thurana had a total population of 6,765, including 3,628 males and 3,137 females.
How many households are there in Thurana?
Thurana had 1,292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thurana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thurana was 71.22%. Male literacy was 82.40% and female literacy was 58.28%.