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About Toriya Village

Toriya is a mid sized village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 491 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 638.13 hectares hectares.

Toriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Toriya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Rajnagar
Area (hectares) 638.13 hectares
Population 922
Male Population 491
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Toriya compares

By the 2011 count Toriya is the 91st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents. Its 638.13 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Toriya

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

Toriya lies about 22 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Duriyaganj, about 1.7 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 Toriya
Nearest railway station Duriyaganj 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajnagar 16 km
Nearest town Khajuraho Group of Monuments 17 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 22 km

Villages closest to Toriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Toriya village had a population of 922. That makes it the 91st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents.

Toriya village has 491 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Toriya has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 887.

Toriya covers 638.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Toriya falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Toriya is Duriyaganj, about 1.7 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 Toriya.

Toriya is about 22 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Toriya is in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Duriyaganj is about 1.7 km away. Rajnagar is about 16 km away. Khajuraho Group of Monuments is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Turya (under 2 km), Ganj (2.3 km) and Kadoha (2.5 km).

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

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