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About Tarandul Village

Tarandul is a mid sized village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 728, made up of 314 males and 414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,318 females per 1000 males. The village covers 797.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarandul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarandul village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Bhanupratappur
Pincode 491338
Area (hectares) 797.71 hectares
Population 728
Male Population 314
Female Population 414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,318
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarandul compares

By the 2011 count Tarandul is the 43rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 797.71 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Tarandul

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

Tarandul lies about 11 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 16 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 Tarandul
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 11 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanupratappur 25 km
Nearest town Kānker 26 km

Villages closest to Tarandul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarandul village had a population of 728. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Tarandul village has 314 males and 414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarandul has about 1318 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Tarandul is 491338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarandul covers 797.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tarandul falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tarandul is Antagarh, about 16 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 Tarandul.

Tarandul is about 11 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarandul is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 11 km away. Antagarh is about 16 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaneli (3.1 km), Khasgaon (3.2 km) and Banoli (5.2 km).

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

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