# Thapala Village, Bhikiyasain, Almora (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Bhikiyasain, Almora 

# Thapala

Thapala is a village in Bhikiyasain sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **163 people in 37 households**, the 147th largest of 376 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.1%.

- 163people (2011)
- 37households
- 81.4%literacy
- 1,810females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Thapala

Of every 100 households in Thapala in 2011, 95 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thapala · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**57%

Tap water ****87%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**82%

Use banking services ****100%**

**88%

Television ****34%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

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 Thapala?

■ Thapala · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**77.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1810**

**1307

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**931

Working population ****69.3%**

**61.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.0% for men and 72.6% for women. 64% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 68 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 9 (8%) · **■** Marginal 30 (27%)

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 Bhikiyasain

- Buganaurarh170 people
- Talai169 people
- Bauli Khalyari168 people
- Nigarali168 people
- Baiskhet162 people
- Bhawar Lagga Palpur161 people
- Malihari160 people
- Malla Matela159 people

[All 397 villages in Bhikiyasain](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/bhikiyasain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Thapala?163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thapala in?Almora district (Bhikiyasain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Thapala?81.4% (Census 2011)
