About Takarla Village

Takarla is a large village in Balachaur tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,430, made up of 1,234 males and 1,196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 775 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144521, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Takarla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Takarla village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Balachaur
Pincode	144521
Area (hectares)	775 hectares
Population	2,430
Male Population	1,234
Female Population	1,196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Takarla compares

By the 2011 count Takarla is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 775 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Takarla

Takarla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Takarla as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Siana, Simbal Majara, Singhpur and Sojowal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Takarla

As per the Census of India 2011, Takarla village had a population of 2,430. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Takarla village has 1,234 males and 1,196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Takarla has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Takarla is 144521. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Takarla covers 775 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Takarla falls under Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Takarla notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Takarla is in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.