About Purwa Tarouha Village

Purwa Tarouha is a large village in Karwi tehsil, in the district of Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,776, made up of 1,465 males and 1,311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 975.13 hectares hectares.

Purwa Tarouha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purwa Tarouha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chitrakoot
Tehsil	Karwi
Area (hectares)	975.13 hectares
Population	2,776
Male Population	1,465
Female Population	1,311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
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 Purwa Tarouha compares

By the 2011 count Purwa Tarouha is the 58th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents. Its 975.13 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Purwa Tarouha

Purwa Tarouha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purwa Tarouha 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 Purwa Tarouha from other places

Purwa Tarouha lies about 6.5 km from Chitrakoot, and the nearest railway station is Shivrampur, about 5.5 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 Purwa Tarouha
Nearest railway station	Shivrampur	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karwi	6.5 km
District headquarters	Chitrakoot	6.5 km
Nearest town	Chitrakoot Dham	6.5 km

Villages closest to Purwa Tarouha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karwi 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 Purwa Tarouha

As per the Census of India 2011, Purwa Tarouha village had a population of 2,776. That makes it the 58th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents.

Purwa Tarouha village has 1,465 males and 1,311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purwa Tarouha has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Purwa Tarouha covers 975.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purwa Tarouha falls under Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purwa Tarouha is Shivrampur, about 5.5 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 Purwa Tarouha.

Purwa Tarouha is about 6.5 km from Chitrakoot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purwa Tarouha is in Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district. Shivrampur is about 5.5 km away. Karwi is about 6.5 km away. Chitrakoot is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.