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About Torniya Village

Torniya is a mid sized village in Harsud tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,067, made up of 555 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 897.43 hectares hectares.

Torniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Torniya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Harsud
Area (hectares) 897.43 hectares
Population 1,067
Male Population 555
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Torniya compares

By the 2011 count Torniya is the 45th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents. Its 897.43 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Torniya

Torniya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Torniya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Torniya from other places

Torniya lies about 47 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Barud, about 1.5 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 Torniya
Nearest railway station Barud 1.5 km
Nearest town Chhanerā 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Harsud 9.6 km
District headquarters Khandwa 47 km

Villages closest to Torniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Torniya village had a population of 1,067. That makes it the 45th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents.

Torniya village has 555 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Torniya has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Torniya covers 897.43 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.

Torniya falls under Harsud tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Torniya is Barud, about 1.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Torniya.

Torniya is about 47 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Torniya is in Harsud tehsil of Khandwa district. Barud is about 1.5 km away. Chhanerā is about 8.9 km away. Harsud is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kashipura (2.0 km), Chhipipura (2.5 km) and Moujwadi Mal (4.0 km).

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

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