About Taroti Village

Taroti is a mid sized village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,223, made up of 638 males and 585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taroti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taroti village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Akhnoor
Pincode	181203
Area (hectares)	372.3 hectares
Population	1,223
Male Population	638
Female Population	585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Taroti compares

By the 2011 count Taroti is the 61st largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 372.3 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Taroti

Taroti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Taroti as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Taroti from other places

Taroti lies about 32 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi, about 35 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 Taroti
Nearest town	Akhnūr	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akhnoor	32 km
District headquarters	Jammu	32 km
Nearest railway station	Jammu Tawi	35 km

Villages closest to Taroti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Taroti village had a population of 1,223. That makes it the 61st largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Taroti village has 638 males and 585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taroti has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Taroti is 181203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taroti covers 372.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taroti falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Taroti is Jammu Tawi, about 35 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Taroti.

Taroti is about 32 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taroti is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Akhnūr is about 19 km away. Akhnoor is about 32 km away. Jammu is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.