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About Talpokharia Village

Talpokharia is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 198 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814166, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talpokharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talpokharia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 814166
Area (hectares) 71 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 198
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Talpokharia compares

By the 2011 count Talpokharia is the 89th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 533 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Talpokharia

Talpokharia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Talpokharia 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 Talpokharia from other places

Talpokharia lies about 147 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 18 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 Talpokharia
Nearest railway station Karamtola 18 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 25 km
District headquarters Jamtara 147 km

Villages closest to Talpokharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Talpokharia village had a population of 396. That makes it the 89th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 533 residents.

Talpokharia village has 198 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talpokharia has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Talpokharia is 814166. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talpokharia covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Talpokharia falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Talpokharia is Karamtola, about 18 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 Talpokharia.

Talpokharia is about 147 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talpokharia is in Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Karamtola is about 18 km away. Sāhibganj is about 19 km away. Fatehpur 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 Pokharia (under 2 km), Murgabani (2.0 km) and Dhobna (4.5 km).

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

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