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About Tharakpur Village

Tharakpur is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 889, made up of 444 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tharakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tharakpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 192.8 hectares
Population 889
Male Population 444
Female Population 445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tharakpur compares

By the 2011 count Tharakpur is the 126th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 192.8 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Tharakpur

Tharakpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tharakpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tharakpur from other places

Tharakpur lies about 41 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tharakpur
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 11 km
Nearest town Mungeli 20 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 26 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 41 km

Villages closest to Tharakpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lormi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tharakpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tharakpur village had a population of 889. That makes it the 126th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Tharakpur village has 444 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tharakpur has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Tharakpur is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tharakpur covers 192.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tharakpur falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tharakpur is Kargi Road, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tharakpur.

Tharakpur is about 41 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tharakpur is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 11 km away. Mungeli is about 20 km away. Kargi Road is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotari (under 2 km), Masna (under 2 km) and Masni (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tharakpur today is likely to be higher.

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