| Thakraha | |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | India Bihar#India |
| Coordinates: | 26.7611°N 84.2625°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Type3: | Block |
| Subdivision Name1: | Bihar |
| Subdivision Name2: | Pashchim Champaran |
| Subdivision Name3: | Thakrahan |
| Government Type: | Sarpanch |
| Area Total Km2: | 37.07 |
| Elevation M: | 78 |
| Population Total: | 35734 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi, Maithili |
| Demographics1 Title2: | Other |
| Demographics1 Info2: | Urdu, Bhojpuri, English |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 845459 |
| Area Code: | 06254 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Registration Plate: | BR-22 |
| Other Name: | Thakrahan |
Thakraha, or Thakrahan, is a town and the seat of government of Thakrahan Block, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar, India. It is located near the state border with Uttar Pradesh, about 25 kilometres west of the district seat Bettiah. In the year 2011, the town has a total population of 35,734.[1]
Thakraha is situated on the southern bank of Gandaki River. The village of Ramnagar Kursaha is located on its north, Bhagwanpur on its east, Razpur Bagaha on its south, and Gauri Jagdish on its west. Its average elevation is 78 metres above the sea level.[2]
Thakraha has a humid subtropical climate (Cwa). It sees the most rainfall in July, with 394 mm of precipitation; and the least rainfall in November, with 4 mm of precipitation.
According to the 2011 Census of India, Thakraha has 5,963 households. Out of the 35,734 residents, 18,493 are male and 17,241 are female. The overall literacy rate is 41.57%, with 9,511 of the male population and 5,343 of the female population being literate. Its census location code is 217038.