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About Tarda Village

Tarda is a mid sized village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,090, made up of 552 males and 538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Pusour
Pincode 496440
Area (hectares) 409.51 hectares
Population 1,090
Male Population 552
Female Population 538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarda compares

By the 2011 count Tarda is the 45th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 409.51 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Tarda

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

Tarda lies about 18 km from Pusour, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 18 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 Tarda
Nearest railway station Raigarh 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Pusour 18 km

Villages closest to Tarda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarda village had a population of 1,090. That makes it the 45th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Tarda village has 552 males and 538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarda has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Tarda is 496440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarda covers 409.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarda falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tarda is Raigarh, about 18 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 village for Tarda.

Tarda is about 18 km from Pusour in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarda is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Raigarh is about 18 km away. Pusour is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathani (under 2 km), Kodpali (1.7 km) and Mahaloi (2.0 km).

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

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