About Tarakot Village

Tarakot is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2, made up of 1 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarakot village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Munsiari
Pincode	262554
Area (hectares)	261.66 hectares
Population	2
Male Population	1
Female Population	1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarakot compares

By the 2011 count Tarakot is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 261.66 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Tarakot

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

Tarakot lies about 32 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 44 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 Tarakot
Nearest town	Almora	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Munsiari	32 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	32 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	44 km

Villages closest to Tarakot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarakot village had a population of 2. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Tarakot village has 1 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarakot has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Tarakot is 262554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarakot covers 261.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tarakot falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Tarakot is Kathgodam, about 44 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 Tarakot.

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

Tarakot is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Almora is about 23 km away. Munsiari is about 32 km away. Pithoragarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.