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About Tokaro Village

Tokaro is a large village in Abhanpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,109, made up of 1,040 males and 1,069 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 547.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tokaro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tokaro village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Abhanpur
Pincode 493661
Area (hectares) 547.54 hectares
Population 2,109
Male Population 1,040
Female Population 1,069
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tokaro compares

By the 2011 count Tokaro is the 38th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 547.54 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Tokaro

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

Tokaro lies about 28 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Manikchowree, about 2.2 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 Tokaro
Nearest railway station Manikchowree 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Abhanpur 5.5 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 11 km
District headquarters Raipur 28 km

Villages closest to Tokaro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tokaro village had a population of 2,109. That makes it the 38th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Tokaro village has 1,040 males and 1,069 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tokaro has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Tokaro is 493661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tokaro covers 547.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tokaro falls under Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tokaro is Manikchowree, about 2.2 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 Tokaro.

Tokaro is about 28 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tokaro is in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district. Manikchowree is about 2.2 km away. Abhanpur is about 5.5 km away. Nawāpāra is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manikchauri (1.9 km), Gatapar (2.1 km) and Thelka Bhandha (3.0 km).

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

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