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About Tarhata Village

Tarhata is a mid sized village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,397, made up of 726 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.25 hectares hectares.

Tarhata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarhata village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 113.25 hectares
Population 1,397
Male Population 726
Female Population 671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
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 Tarhata compares

By the 2011 count Tarhata is the 222nd largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 113.25 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Tarhata

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

Tarhata lies about 32 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Colonelganj, about 10 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 Tarhata
Nearest railway station Colonelganj 10 km
District headquarters Gonda 32 km

Villages closest to Tarhata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarhata village had a population of 1,397. That makes it the 222nd largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Tarhata village has 726 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarhata has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Tarhata covers 113.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tarhata falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tarhata is Colonelganj, about 10 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 Tarhata.

Tarhata is about 32 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarhata is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Colonelganj is about 10 km away. Gonda is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konhata (under 2 km), Barwatpur (2.6 km) and Gondawa (3.5 km).

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

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