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About Tarui Village

Tarui is a mid sized village in Goghat II tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 640, made up of 345 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712612, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarui village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Goghat II
Pincode 712612
Area (hectares) 171.08 hectares
Population 640
Male Population 345
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarui compares

By the 2011 count Tarui is the 72nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 171.08 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Tarui

Tarui is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tarui as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sikil Beldiha, Sinrapur, Subir Chak and Sundarpur. 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 Tarui

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarui village had a population of 640. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Tarui village has 345 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarui has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Tarui is 712612. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarui covers 171.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarui falls under Goghat II tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tarui 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 village for Tarui.

Tarui is in Goghat II tehsil of Hugli 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 Tarui today is likely to be higher.

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