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About Tarbera Village

Tarbera is a small village in Erki tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 83 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 759 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares.

Tarbera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarbera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Erki
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 146
Male Population 83
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 759
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 Tarbera compares

By the 2011 count Tarbera is the 116th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Tarbera

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

Tarbera lies about 21 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, 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 Tarbera
Tehsil headquarters Erki 21 km
District headquarters Khunti 21 km
Nearest railway station Karra 35 km

Villages closest to Tarbera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarbera village had a population of 146. That makes it the 116th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Tarbera village has 83 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarbera has about 759 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Tarbera covers 163 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.

Tarbera falls under Erki tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tarbera is Karra, 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 10+ km distance for Tarbera.

Tarbera is about 21 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarbera is in Erki tehsil of Khunti district. Erki is about 21 km away. Khunti is about 21 km away. Karra is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chirudih (under 2 km), Romba (under 2 km) and Baruhatu (under 2 km).

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

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