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About Taktona Village

Taktona is a mid sized village in Tarabganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 804, made up of 409 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.71 hectares hectares.

Taktona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taktona village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Tarabganj
Area (hectares) 168.71 hectares
Population 804
Male Population 409
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Taktona compares

By the 2011 count Taktona is the 260th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents. Its 168.71 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 939.

Getting to Taktona

Taktona is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Taktona as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Son Barsa, Sonoli Mohammadpur, Sotiya and Surjapur. 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.

Common questions about Taktona

As per the Census of India 2011, Taktona village had a population of 804. That makes it the 260th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents.

Taktona village has 409 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taktona has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Taktona covers 168.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taktona falls under Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Taktona.

Taktona is in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda 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.

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

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