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About Torkumbh Village

Torkumbh is a mid sized village in Porsa tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 426 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 782 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206 hectares hectares.

Torkumbh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Torkumbh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Porsa
Area (hectares) 206 hectares
Population 759
Male Population 426
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 782
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Torkumbh compares

By the 2011 count Torkumbh is the 59th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,697 residents. Its 206 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Torkumbh

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

Torkumbh lies about 35 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Manikpura, about 28 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 Torkumbh
Nearest town Ambāh 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Porsa 14 km
Nearest railway station Manikpura 28 km
District headquarters Morena 35 km

Villages closest to Torkumbh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Torkumbh village had a population of 759. That makes it the 59th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,697 residents.

Torkumbh village has 426 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Torkumbh has about 782 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

Torkumbh covers 206 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Torkumbh falls under Porsa tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Torkumbh is Manikpura, about 28 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 Torkumbh.

Torkumbh is about 35 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Torkumbh is in Porsa tehsil of Morena district. Ambāh is about 2.7 km away. Porsa is about 14 km away. Manikpura is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hingawali (under 2 km), Amlheda (2.0 km) and Adhannpur (4.7 km).

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

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