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About Taroda Village

Taroda is a small village in Katol tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 482, made up of 260 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 572.36 hectares hectares.

Taroda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taroda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Katol
Area (hectares) 572.36 hectares
Population 482
Male Population 260
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
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 Taroda compares

By the 2011 count Taroda is the 73rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 572.36 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 954.

Getting to Taroda

Taroda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Taroda 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 Taroda from other places

Taroda lies about 50 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Katol, 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 Taroda
Nearest railway station Katol 14 km
Nearest town Kātol 15 km
District headquarters Nagpur 50 km

Villages closest to Taroda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Taroda village had a population of 482. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Taroda village has 260 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taroda has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Taroda covers 572.36 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.

Taroda falls under Katol tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Taroda is Katol, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Taroda.

Taroda is about 50 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taroda is in Katol tehsil of Nagpur district. Katol is about 14 km away. Kātol is about 15 km away. Nagpur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salai (2.3 km), Sonegaon (2.6 km) and Borgaon (2.6 km).

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

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