About Takun Village

Takun is a mid sized village in Sawer tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,312, made up of 665 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1102.78 hectares hectares.

Takun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takun village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Indore
Tehsil	Sawer
Area (hectares)	1102.78 hectares
Population	1,312
Male Population	665
Female Population	647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Takun compares

By the 2011 count Takun is the 50th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents. Its 1102.78 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Takun

Takun is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Takun as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Takun from other places

Takun lies about 22 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Balauda Takun, about 5.1 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 Takun
Nearest railway station	Balauda Takun	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sawer	8.2 km
Nearest town	Bāngarda Chhota	19 km
District headquarters	Indore	22 km

Villages closest to Takun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Takun village had a population of 1,312. That makes it the 50th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents.

Takun village has 665 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takun has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Takun covers 1102.78 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.

Takun falls under Sawer tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Takun is Balauda Takun, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Takun.

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

Takun is in Sawer tehsil of Indore district. Balauda Takun is about 5.1 km away. Sawer is about 8.2 km away. Bāngarda Chhota is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.