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About Torko Village

Torko is a mid sized village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 610, made up of 313 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Torko Overview

Census 2011 figures for Torko village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721301
Area (hectares) 73.05 hectares
Population 610
Male Population 313
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Torko compares

By the 2011 count Torko is the 93rd largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 73.05 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Torko

Torko is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Torko 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Talashibramchak, Talugotgerya, Taphriambi and Telichak. 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 Torko

As per the Census of India 2011, Torko village had a population of 610. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Torko village has 313 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Torko has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Torko is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Torko covers 73.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Torko falls under Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Torko notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Torko.

Torko is in Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Torko today is likely to be higher.

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