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About Tarora Village

Tarora is a mid sized village in Sami tehsil, in the district of Patan, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,148, made up of 577 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 955.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarora village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Patan
Tehsil Sami
Pincode 384240
Area (hectares) 955.15 hectares
Population 1,148
Male Population 577
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tarora compares

By the 2011 count Tarora is the 60th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,865 residents. Its 955.15 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Tarora

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

Tarora lies about 35 km from Patan, and the nearest railway station is Venpura, about 21 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 Tarora
Nearest town Hārij 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sami 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Venpura 21 km
District headquarters Patan 35 km

Villages closest to Tarora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarora village had a population of 1,148. That makes it the 60th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,865 residents.

Tarora village has 577 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarora has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Tarora is 384240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarora covers 955.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tarora falls under Sami tehsil of Patan district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Tarora is Venpura, about 21 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tarora.

Tarora is about 35 km from Patan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarora is in Sami tehsil of Patan district. Hārij is about 6.8 km away. Sami is about 6.9 km away. Venpura is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathi (3.8 km), Kathivada (3.8 km) and Jhilvana (6.0 km).

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

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