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About Rani Tarai Village

Rani Tarai is a mid sized village in Balod tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 599, made up of 288 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491671, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rani Tarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rani Tarai village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Balod
Pincode 491671
Area (hectares) 182.54 hectares
Population 599
Male Population 288
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rani Tarai compares

By the 2011 count Rani Tarai is the 70th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 182.54 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Rani Tarai

Rani Tarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rani Tarai 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rani Tarai from other places

Rani Tarai lies about 52 km from Durg. 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 Rani Tarai
Tehsil headquarters Balod 3.3 km
District headquarters Durg 52 km

Villages closest to Rani Tarai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balod 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 Rani Tarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Rani Tarai village had a population of 599. That makes it the 70th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Rani Tarai village has 288 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rani Tarai has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Rani Tarai is 491671. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rani Tarai covers 182.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rani Tarai falls under Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Rani Tarai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rani Tarai.

Rani Tarai is about 52 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rani Tarai is in Balod tehsil of Durg district. Balod is about 3.3 km away. Durg is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taroud (1.7 km), Jugera (1.9 km) and Parras (2.3 km).

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

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