Thanupura - Mihona, Bhind
Thanupura is a village situated in the Mihona tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mihona and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Lohchara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thanupura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thanupura is 453532. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.9 hectares and falls under the 477441 pincode. Mihona is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Thanupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thanupura
According to the 2011 Census, Thanupura village had a total population of 744 people, including 405 males and 339 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.34%, with male literacy at 90.86% and female literacy at 76.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 744 | 405 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 318 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 87 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Thanupura
Thanupura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharajpura | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Asahana | South | 2.26 km |
| Lohchara | North | 2.58 km |
| Biswari | West | 2.91 km |
| Machkachha | South | 3.08 km |
| Mingani | East | 3.51 km |
| Dimoleki Madaiya | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Harauli | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Ooncha | East | 4.22 km |
| Morkhi | South-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thanupura
Thanupura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mihona to Thanupura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Thanupura is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thanupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thanupura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thanupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thanupura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thanupura
Where is Thanupura located?
Thanupura village is located in Mihona Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thanupura?
The Gram Panchayat of Thanupura is Lohchara.
What is the pincode of Thanupura?
The pincode of Thanupura is 477441.
What is the population of Thanupura?
Thanupura had a total population of 744, including 405 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Thanupura?
Thanupura had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thanupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thanupura was 84.34%. Male literacy was 90.86% and female literacy was 76.61%.