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About Tamot Village

Tamot is a large village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,135, made up of 2,204 males and 1,931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1316.81 hectares hectares.

Tamot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tamot village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 1316.81 hectares
Population 4,135
Male Population 2,204
Female Population 1,931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
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 Tamot compares

By the 2011 count Tamot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 1316.81 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Tamot

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

Tamot lies about 39 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Obaidullaganj, about 5.2 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 Tamot
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Obaidullaganj 5.2 km
Nearest town Ubaidullāhganj 5.3 km
District headquarters Raisen 39 km

Villages closest to Tamot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tamot village had a population of 4,135. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Tamot village has 2,204 males and 1,931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tamot has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Tamot covers 1316.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tamot falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tamot is Obaidullaganj, about 5.2 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 Tamot.

Tamot is about 39 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tamot is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Goharganj is about 4.5 km away. Obaidullaganj is about 5.2 km away. Ubaidullāhganj is about 5.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaithar (under 2 km), Sarra (2.1 km) and Intkhedi (2.2 km).

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

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