About Taratara Village

Taratara is a mid sized village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 947, made up of 510 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 805.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taratara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taratara village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Chohtan
Pincode	344012
Area (hectares)	805.84 hectares
Population	947
Male Population	510
Female Population	437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Taratara compares

By the 2011 count Taratara is the 178th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 805.84 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 901.

Getting to Taratara

Taratara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Taratara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Taratara from other places

Taratara lies about 24 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Jasai, about 18 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 Taratara
Nearest railway station	Jasai	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chohtan	21 km
District headquarters	Barmer	24 km
Nearest town	Bārmer	24 km

Villages closest to Taratara

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

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Common questions about Taratara

As per the Census of India 2011, Taratara village had a population of 947. That makes it the 178th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Taratara village has 510 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taratara has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Taratara is 344012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taratara covers 805.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Taratara falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Taratara is Jasai, about 18 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Taratara.

Taratara is about 24 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taratara is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district. Jasai is about 18 km away. Chohtan is about 21 km away. Barmer is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.