Thapkhera - Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar
Thapkhera is a village situated in the Dadri tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadri and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Gautam Buddha Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thapkhera is 120156. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.82 hectares and falls under the 203207 pincode.
Thapkhera is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gautam Buddha Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thapkhera
According to the 2011 Census, Thapkhera village had a total population of 1,709 people, including 921 males and 788 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.27%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 65.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,008, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,709 | 921 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 140 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,008 | 547 | 461 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,149 | 699 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 222 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Thapkhera
Thapkhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamrawali Bodaki | East | 1.03 km |
| Junpat | South | 1.29 km |
| Hazratpur | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Palla | North | 1.84 km |
| Pali | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Datawali | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Chamrawali Ramgarh | East | 2.76 km |
| Ghodi Bachheda | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Kathhera | North | 3.26 km |
| Tilpata Karanwas | North-West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thapkhera
The nearest railway station is Boraki, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gautam Buddha Nagar to Thapkhera is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Thapkhera
Where is Thapkhera located?
Thapkhera village is located in Dadri Tehsil, Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Thapkhera?
The pincode of Thapkhera is 203207.
What is the population of Thapkhera?
Thapkhera had a total population of 1,709, including 921 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Thapkhera?
Thapkhera had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thapkhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thapkhera was 78.27%. Male literacy was 89.50% and female literacy was 65.50%.