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About Tharakpur Village

Tharakpur is a mid sized village in Kartala tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 574, made up of 289 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tharakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tharakpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Kartala
Pincode 494115
Area (hectares) 150.25 hectares
Population 574
Male Population 289
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tharakpur compares

By the 2011 count Tharakpur is the 94th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 150.25 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 1006.

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 5 - 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 Korba, and the nearest railway station is Madwarani, about 4.1 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 Madwarani 4.1 km
Nearest town Chāmpa 19 km
District headquarters Korba 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Kartala 26 km

Villages closest to Tharakpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kartala 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 574. That makes it the 94th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Tharakpur village has 289 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tharakpur has about 986 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 1006.

The pincode recorded for Tharakpur is 494115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tharakpur covers 150.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tharakpur falls under Kartala tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tharakpur is Madwarani, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Tharakpur.

Tharakpur is about 20 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tharakpur is in Kartala tehsil of Korba district. Madwarani is about 4.1 km away. Chāmpa is about 19 km away. Korba is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadapali (under 2 km), Damkhancha (1.8 km) and Ghataduwari (2.4 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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