Tharad (historically known as Thirpur) is a town in Tharad taluka in the Banaskantha district of the state of Gujarat in India. It is the administrative center of Tharad taluka. Tharad is near the border of Gujarat, 40 km from the border with Pakistan and 15 km from the Indian state of Rajasthan. The town was a princely state ruled by the Vaghela Rajputs, and the majority of its population follow the religion of Hinduism. Its main industries are agriculture and diamond polishing. It is one of the first major towns in Gujarat on National Highway 15.
- Country – India
- State – Gujarat
- District – Banaskantha
- Elevation – 10 m (30 ft)
- Population (2011) – 27,954
- Official Languages – Gujarati, Hindi
- PIN – 385565
