# Thana Bhawan, Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh 

# Thana Bhawan

Thana Bhawan is a town in Shamli sub-district of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **36,669 people** in 6,119 households. Literacy was 61.0%.

- 36,669people (2011)
- 6,119households
- 61.0%literacy
- 17census wards

## Population of Thana Bhawan

■ Thana Bhawan · ■ Muzaffarnagar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**896

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**866

Working population ****29.9%**

**29.2%

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

## Homes and amenities in Thana Bhawan

Of every 100 households in Thana Bhawan in 2011, 64 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Thana Bhawan · ■ Muzaffarnagar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**6%

Tap water ****72%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**47%

Use banking services ****51%**

**61%

Television ****44%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****12%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**88%

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 people in Thana Bhawan work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,904 (54%) · **■** Household industry 345 (3%) · **■** Farming 3,243 (30%) · **■** Marginal 1,488 (14%)

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

## How has the population of Thana Bhawan changed?

From 8,861 in 1901 to 36,669 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Thana Bhawan in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall365 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)552 km by road
- Muzaffar Nagar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Muzaffarnagar (city of 1 lakh+)35 km by road
- Muzaffarnagar (city of 5 lakh+)35 km by road
- Thanabhawan (railway station)1 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Thana Bhawan

### Civic services

- Pucca roads22 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,000
- Water storage650 kl
- Electricity — homes2,000
- Electricity — industry68

### Hospitals

- ●Veterinary hospitals1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 20 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 3 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** ice, leather products and suger mill.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Thana Bhawan

- Banks7 in Thana Bhawan
- ATMs1 in Thana Bhawan
- Petrol pumps3 in Thana Bhawan
- Pharmacies1 in Thana Bhawan
- Restaurants1 in Thana Bhawan

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Thana Bhawan ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-1/) 2,699 455 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-2/) 1,799 280 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-3/) 2,786 477 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-4/) 2,876 423 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-5/) 2,231 338 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-6/) 2,476 424 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-7/) 1,875 315 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-8/) 1,440 287 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-9/) 1,294 225 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-10/) 2,046 313 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-11/) 2,294 313 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-12/) 1,582 287 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-13/) 2,810 507 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-14/) 2,313 408 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-15/) 2,084 338 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-16/) 2,135 371 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/shamli/thana-bhawan/ward-17/) 1,929 358 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Thana Bhawan

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station (HDO) · Ghaziabad98 km
- Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED) · Dehradun (Jauligrant)99 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 14.0 hours, sunrise around 05:19) and shortest in Dec (about 10.3 hours, sunrise around 07:07, sunset around 17:23).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Thana Bhawan?36,669 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thana Bhawan in?Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Thana Bhawan in 1901?8,861
- How many wards does Thana Bhawan have?17 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Thana Bhawan?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Thana Bhawan?Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station (HDO), about 98 km in a straight line