About Tarkaspet Village

Tarkaspet is a large village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,212, made up of 1,080 males and 1,132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1787 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarkaspet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarkaspet village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Chitapur
Pincode	585218
Area (hectares)	1787 hectares
Population	2,212
Male Population	1,080
Female Population	1,132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,048
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarkaspet compares

By the 2011 count Tarkaspet is the 36th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 1787 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Tarkaspet

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

Tarkaspet lies about 52 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Shampurahalli, about 5.0 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 Tarkaspet
Nearest railway station	Shampurahalli	5.0 km
Nearest town	Wādi	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chitapur	28 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	52 km

Villages closest to Tarkaspet

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarkaspet village had a population of 2,212. That makes it the 36th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Tarkaspet village has 1,080 males and 1,132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarkaspet has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Tarkaspet is 585218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarkaspet covers 1787 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.

Tarkaspet falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tarkaspet is Shampurahalli, about 5.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tarkaspet.

Tarkaspet is about 52 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarkaspet is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Shampurahalli is about 5.0 km away. Wādi is about 18 km away. Chitapur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.