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About Tahalia Village

Tahalia is a mid sized village in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 968, made up of 506 males and 462 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756053, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tahalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tahalia village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Baleshwar Sadar
Pincode 756053
Area (hectares) 201 hectares
Population 968
Male Population 506
Female Population 462
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tahalia compares

By the 2011 count Tahalia is the 38th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 738 residents. Its 201 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Tahalia

Tahalia is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tahalia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tahalia from other places

Tahalia lies about 31 km from Baleshwar, and the nearest railway station is Sora, about 4.9 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 Tahalia
Nearest railway station Sora 4.9 km
Nearest town Soro 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Baleshwar Sadar 31 km
District headquarters Baleshwar 31 km

Villages closest to Tahalia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baleshwar Sadar 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 Tahalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Tahalia village had a population of 968. That makes it the 38th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 738 residents.

Tahalia village has 506 males and 462 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tahalia has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Tahalia is 756053. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tahalia covers 201 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tahalia falls under Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Tahalia is Sora, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tahalia.

Tahalia is about 31 km from Baleshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tahalia is in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district. Sora is about 4.9 km away. Soro is about 5.3 km away. Baleshwar Sadar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bartana (under 2 km), Mardarajpur (9.4 km) and Hiratikiri (21 km).

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

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