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About Tarawali Village

Tarawali is a mid sized village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 549, made up of 302 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.13 hectares hectares.

Tarawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarawali village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Gairatganj
Area (hectares) 326.13 hectares
Population 549
Male Population 302
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 818
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarawali compares

By the 2011 count Tarawali is the 69th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 326.13 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Tarawali

Tarawali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tarawali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Tarawali from other places

Tarawali lies about 46 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, about 14 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 Tarawali
Nearest railway station Gulabhganj 14 km
Nearest town Basoda 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Gairatganj 32 km
District headquarters Raisen 46 km

Villages closest to Tarawali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarawali village had a population of 549. That makes it the 69th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Tarawali village has 302 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarawali has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

Tarawali covers 326.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tarawali falls under Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tarawali is Gulabhganj, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tarawali.

Tarawali is about 46 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarawali is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Gulabhganj is about 14 km away. Basoda is about 24 km away. Gairatganj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipaliya Neksa (13 km), Gunjai (17 km) and Amkheda (20 km).

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

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