# Thapkhera Village, Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar 

# Thapkhera

Thapkhera is a village in Dadri sub-district of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,709 people in 265 households**, the 76th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 1,709people (2011)
- 265households
- 78.3%literacy
- 856females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Thapkhera

Of every 100 households in Thapkhera in 2011, 98 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Thapkhera · ■ Dadri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**35%

Tap water ****0%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**68%

Use banking services ****85%**

**78%

Television ****79%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**20%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Thapkhera?

■ Thapkhera · ■ Dadri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****721**

**823

Working population ****26.2%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 65.5% for women. 42% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (5%) · **■** Household industry 34 (8%) · **■** Other work 236 (53%) · **■** Marginal 69 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dadri

- Sidipur1,737 people
- Nagla Chamroo1,735 people
- Girdharpur Sunarasi1,719 people
- Rasoolpur Dasana1,717 people
- Bhanauta1,683 people
- Fatehpura Rampur1,681 people
- Kathhera1,667 people
- Chamrawali Ramgarh1,575 people

[All 110 villages in Dadri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gautam-buddha-nagar/dadri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Thapkhera?1,709 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thapkhera in?Gautam Buddha Nagar district (Dadri sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thapkhera?78.3% (Census 2011)