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About Tarapur Village

Tarapur is a mid sized village in Jawad tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,234, made up of 645 males and 589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.44 hectares hectares.

Tarapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Jawad
Area (hectares) 330.44 hectares
Population 1,234
Male Population 645
Female Population 589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Tarapur compares

By the 2011 count Tarapur is the 25th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents. Its 330.44 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Tarapur

Tarapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tarapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tarapur from other places

Tarapur lies about 31 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Jawad Road, about 13 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 Tarapur
Tehsil headquarters Jawad 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Jawad Road 13 km
Nearest town Nimach 18 km
District headquarters Neemuch 31 km

Villages closest to Tarapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarapur village had a population of 1,234. That makes it the 25th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents.

Tarapur village has 645 males and 589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarapur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Tarapur covers 330.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarapur falls under Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tarapur is Jawad Road, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tarapur.

Tarapur is about 31 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarapur is in Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district. Jawad is about 2.8 km away. Jawad Road is about 13 km away. Nimach is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ummedpura (under 2 km), Mendki (under 2 km) and Bawaljuni (2.7 km).

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

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