About Tarapur Village

Tarapur is a mid sized village in Raigarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,032, made up of 504 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarapur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Raigarh
Pincode	494001
Area (hectares)	301.93 hectares
Population	1,032
Male Population	504
Female Population	528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,048
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarapur compares

By the 2011 count Tarapur is the 48th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 301.93 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Tarapur

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

Tarapur lies about 14 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 9.7 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 Tarapur
Nearest railway station	Kirodimal Nagar	9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raigarh	14 km

Villages closest to Tarapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarapur village had a population of 1,032. That makes it the 48th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Tarapur village has 504 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarapur has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Tarapur is 494001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarapur covers 301.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarapur falls under Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tarapur is Kirodimal Nagar, about 9.7 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 Tarapur.

Tarapur is about 14 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarapur is in Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Kirodimal Nagar is about 9.7 km away. Raigarh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.