Thet - Chandpur, Bijnor
Thet is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. Thet village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thet is 114172. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.82 hectares and falls under the 246736 pincode. Chandpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Thet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thet
According to the 2011 Census, Thet village had a total population of 2,475 people, including 1,303 males and 1,172 females, living in 402 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.36%, with male literacy at 60.15% and female literacy at 37.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118.
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 | 2,475 | 1,303 | 1,172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 249 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 55 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 634 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,469 | 669 | 800 |
Nearby Villages of Thet
Thet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basantpur | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Darbar | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Husainpur Khasa | North | 1.20 km |
| Fazalpur | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Badiwala | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Laliyana | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Kumhariya Bila Ahatmali | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Lakhmidhar | East | 2.09 km |
| Jatola | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Orangpur Jogi Pura | North-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thet
Public transport in the Thet is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagarpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandpur to Thet is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thet 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 Thet
Where is Thet located?
Thet village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thet?
Thet is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thet?
The pincode of Thet is 246736.
What is the population of Thet?
Thet had a total population of 2,475, including 1,303 males and 1,172 females.
How many households are there in Thet?
Thet had 402 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thet was 49.36%. Male literacy was 60.15% and female literacy was 37.80%.