Thouhru - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Thouhru is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Makari Markand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thouhru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thouhru is 019773. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 174001 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Thouhru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thouhru
According to the 2011 Census, Thouhru village had a total population of 146 people, including 76 males and 70 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.05%, with male literacy at 80.60% and female literacy at 67.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 22 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Thouhru
Thouhru is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thouhru
Thouhru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Thouhru is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thouhru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thouhru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thouhru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thouhru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thouhru
Where is Thouhru located?
Thouhru village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thouhru?
The Gram Panchayat of Thouhru is Makari Markand.
What is the pincode of Thouhru?
The pincode of Thouhru is 174001.
What is the population of Thouhru?
Thouhru had a total population of 146, including 76 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Thouhru?
Thouhru had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thouhru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thouhru was 74.05%. Male literacy was 80.60% and female literacy was 67.19%.