About Taragarh Village

Taragarh is a mid sized village in Lailunga tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,032, made up of 525 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taragarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taragarh village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Lailunga
Pincode	496115
Area (hectares)	390.43 hectares
Population	1,032
Male Population	525
Female Population	507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Taragarh compares

By the 2011 count Taragarh is the 42nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. Its 390.43 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Taragarh

Taragarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Taragarh as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Taragarh from other places

Taragarh lies about 47 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kechobahal, about 31 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 Taragarh
Tehsil headquarters	Lailunga	30 km
Nearest town	Sundergarh	30 km
Nearest railway station	Kechobahal	31 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	47 km

Villages closest to Taragarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Taragarh village had a population of 1,032. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents.

Taragarh village has 525 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taragarh has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Taragarh is 496115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taragarh covers 390.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taragarh falls under Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Taragarh is Kechobahal, about 31 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 10+ km distance for Taragarh.

Taragarh is about 47 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taragarh is in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district. Lailunga is about 30 km away. Sundergarh is about 30 km away. Kechobahal is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.