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About Tarba Village

Tarba is a mid sized village in Hazaribag tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,157, made up of 610 males and 547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarba village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Hazaribag
Pincode 825317
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 1,157
Male Population 610
Female Population 547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarba compares

By the 2011 count Tarba is the 42nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Tarba

Tarba is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tarba as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tarba from other places

Tarba lies about 14 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, 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 Tarba
Tehsil headquarters Hazaribag 14 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 14 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 14 km
Nearest railway station Hazaribag Town 16 km

Villages closest to Tarba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarba village had a population of 1,157. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Tarba village has 610 males and 547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarba has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Tarba is 825317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarba covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tarba falls under Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tarba is Hazaribag Town, 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tarba.

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

Tarba is in Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Hazaribag is about 14 km away. Hazaribagh is about 14 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharba (under 2 km), Hutpa (2.1 km) and Lakhaiya (2.3 km).

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

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