About Tharakpur Village

Tharakpur is a mid sized village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 835, made up of 424 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495550, 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	Masturi
Pincode	495550
Area (hectares)	255.07 hectares
Population	835
Male Population	424
Female Population	411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tharakpur compares

By the 2011 count Tharakpur is the 121st largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 255.07 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

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 - 10 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 20 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, about 16 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
Nearest railway station	Jairamnagar	16 km
Nearest town	Ratanpur	20 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Masturi	21 km

Villages closest to Tharakpur

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

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Common questions about Tharakpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tharakpur village had a population of 835. That makes it the 121st largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Tharakpur village has 424 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tharakpur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Tharakpur is 495550. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tharakpur covers 255.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tharakpur falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tharakpur is Jairamnagar, about 16 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 - 10 km distance for Tharakpur.

Tharakpur is about 20 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 Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Jairamnagar is about 16 km away. Ratanpur is about 20 km away. Bilaspur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.