Thanha Khas - Harraiya, Basti
Thanha Khas is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Basti.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thanha Khas is 179577. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.3 hectares and falls under the 272155 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Thanha Khas is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thanha Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Thanha Khas village had a total population of 1,627 people, including 844 males and 783 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.86%, with male literacy at 84.74% and female literacy at 74.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451.
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 | 1,627 | 844 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 271 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,122 | 622 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 222 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Thanha Khas
Thanha Khas 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 Thanha Khas
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Thanha Khas is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Thanha Khas is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Thanha Khas
Where is Thanha Khas located?
Thanha Khas village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Thanha Khas?
The pincode of Thanha Khas is 272155.
What is the population of Thanha Khas?
Thanha Khas had a total population of 1,627, including 844 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Thanha Khas?
Thanha Khas had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thanha Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thanha Khas was 79.86%. Male literacy was 84.74% and female literacy was 74.52%.