Thora
Thora is a village located in Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jewar (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Gautambudh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Thora village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thora unique in its vibrant Jewar-Gautam Buddha Nagar region. You’ll see Thora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thora is 120431. The village spans a total geographical area of 927.97 hectares. Jewar is nearest town to Thora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Thora
Population of Thora
According to the 2011 Census, Thora has a total population of about 5,742, with approximately 3,240 males and 2,502 females. The sex ratio is around 772 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 785 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,288 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.61%, with male literacy at about 72.69% and female literacy near 54.16%. There are around 1,070 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,742 | 3,240 | 2,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 785 | 465 | 320 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,288 | 692 | 596 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,710 | 2,355 | 1,355 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,032 | 885 | 1,147 |
Connectivity of Thora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thora. As per the 2011 stats, Thora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thora
Knowing the nearby villages of Thora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thora
- Where is Thora located?
- Thora village is situated in Jewar Tehsil, within the Gautam Buddha Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thora?
- Thora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Thora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thora is 5,742, with 3,240 males and 2,502 females.
- How many households are there in Thora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thora village has a total of 1,070 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thora is 64.61%. The male literacy rate is 72.69%, while the female literacy rate is 54.16%.