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About Toriya Village

Toriya is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,886, made up of 989 males and 897 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1001.49 hectares hectares.

Toriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Toriya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 1001.49 hectares
Population 1,886
Male Population 989
Female Population 897
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Toriya compares

By the 2011 count Toriya is the 19th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 1001.49 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Toriya

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

Toriya lies about 22 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khajuri, about 18 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 Toriya
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 11 km
Nearest railway station Khajuri 18 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 22 km

Villages closest to Toriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Toriya village had a population of 1,886. That makes it the 19th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Toriya village has 989 males and 897 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Toriya has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 875.

Toriya covers 1001.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Toriya falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Toriya is Khajuri, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Toriya.

Toriya is about 22 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Toriya is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 11 km away. Khajuri is about 18 km away. Shivpuri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Toriya Jagir (under 2 km), Mohanpur (under 2 km) and Patanpur (2.0 km).

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

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