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About Tora Village

Tora is a mid sized village in Bamanwas tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,397, made up of 746 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tora village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil Bamanwas
Pincode 322211
Area (hectares) 431.05 hectares
Population 1,397
Male Population 746
Female Population 651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tora compares

By the 2011 count Tora is the 39th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 431.05 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Tora

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

Tora lies about 167 km from Sawai Madhopur, and the nearest railway station is Nim Ka Thana, about 45 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 Tora
Nearest town Viratnagar 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bamanwas 27 km
Nearest railway station Nim Ka Thana 45 km
District headquarters Sawai Madhopur 167 km

Villages closest to Tora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tora village had a population of 1,397. That makes it the 39th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Tora village has 746 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tora has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 876.

The pincode recorded for Tora is 322211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tora covers 431.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tora falls under Bamanwas tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Tora is Nim Ka Thana, about 45 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 village for Tora.

Tora is about 167 km from Sawai Madhopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tora is in Bamanwas tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district. Viratnagar is about 9.3 km away. Bamanwas is about 27 km away. Nim Ka Thana is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barh Raghunathpura (2.5 km), Raghunathpura (2.5 km) and Bheetoli (3.8 km).

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

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