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About Torna Village

Torna is a mid sized village in Biloli tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 904, made up of 484 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431710, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Torna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Torna village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Biloli
Pincode 431710
Area (hectares) 247 hectares
Population 904
Male Population 484
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Torna compares

By the 2011 count Torna is the 58th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,692 residents. Its 247 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Torna

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

Torna lies about 49 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Karkheli, about 12 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 Torna
Nearest railway station Karkheli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Biloli 13 km
Nearest town Dharmābād 20 km
District headquarters Nanded 49 km

Villages closest to Torna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Torna village had a population of 904. That makes it the 58th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,692 residents.

Torna village has 484 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Torna has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Torna is 431710. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Torna covers 247 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Torna falls under Biloli tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Torna is Karkheli, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Torna.

Torna is about 49 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Torna is in Biloli tehsil of Nanded district. Karkheli is about 12 km away. Biloli is about 13 km away. Dharmābād is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harnala (under 2 km), Khaprala (1.6 km) and Kangathi (1.9 km).

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

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