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About Tara Village

Tara is a small village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 193, made up of 95 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.89 hectares hectares.

Tara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 255.89 hectares
Population 193
Male Population 95
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tara compares

By the 2011 count Tara is the 164th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 255.89 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Tara

Tara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Tara from other places

Tara lies about 74 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Belkhera, about 41 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 Tara
Tehsil headquarters Deori 21 km
Nearest town Deori Khās 21 km
Nearest railway station Belkhera 41 km
District headquarters Sagar 74 km

Villages closest to Tara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tara village had a population of 193. That makes it the 164th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Tara village has 95 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tara has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 901.

Tara covers 255.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tara falls under Deori tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tara is Belkhera, about 41 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tara.

Tara is about 74 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tara is in Deori tehsil of Sagar district. Deori is about 21 km away. Deori Khās is about 21 km away. Belkhera is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bichuwa Bhawatara (under 2 km), Bhainswahi (3.6 km) and Putdehi (4.1 km).

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

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