Thangaon - Biswan, Sitapur
Thangaon is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Thangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thangaon is 138207. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.8 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Thangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thangaon
As per Census 2011, Thangaon village has a total population of 4,978 people, consisting of 2,703 males and 2,275 females. The village has 882 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 915 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,476 literate and 3,502 illiterate residents. Additionally, 822 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,978 | 2,703 | 2,275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 915 | 516 | 399 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 822 | 462 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 1,476 | 929 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,502 | 1,774 | 1,728 |
Nearby Villages of Thangaon
Thangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vah Sohaliya | North | 1.89 km |
| Ghewara | South | 2.20 km |
| Jagdishpur Hajariya | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Thora | East | 2.40 km |
| Naseerpur Dewariya | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Saraiya Bhatpurwa | West | 3.00 km |
| Parshiya | North | 3.34 km |
| Karot | North | 3.53 km |
| Bambhiyan | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Sugatpur | South-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thangaon
Thangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarayan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Thangaon is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thangaon
Where is Thangaon located?
Thangaon village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thangaon?
Thangaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thangaon?
The pincode of Thangaon is 261205.
What is the population of Thangaon?
Thangaon has a total population of 4,978, including 2,703 males and 2,275 females.
How many households are there in Thangaon?
There are 882 households in Thangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Thangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thangaon is 29.65%. Male literacy is 34.37% and female literacy is 24.04%.