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About Tarpalke Village

Tarpalke is a small village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 180 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarpalke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarpalke village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152022
Area (hectares) 179 hectares
Population 358
Male Population 180
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tarpalke compares

By the 2011 count Tarpalke is the 177th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 179 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Tarpalke

Tarpalke is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tarpalke as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tarpalke from other places

Tarpalke lies about 40 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jiwa Arain, about 3.5 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 Tarpalke
Nearest railway station Jiwa Arain 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 9.0 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 9.0 km
District headquarters Firozpur 40 km

Villages closest to Tarpalke

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarpalke village had a population of 358. That makes it the 177th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Tarpalke village has 180 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarpalke has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Tarpalke is 152022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarpalke covers 179 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarpalke falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Tarpalke is Jiwa Arain, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Tarpalke is about 40 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarpalke is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Jiwa Arain is about 3.5 km away. Jalalabad is about 9.0 km away. Jalālābād is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rahme Shah Bodla (under 2 km), Malikzada (under 2 km) and Tilu Arain (under 2 km).

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

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