About Tarat Village

Tarat is a mid sized village in Potashpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,090, made up of 552 males and 538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarat village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Potashpur I
Pincode	721439
Area (hectares)	149.63 hectares
Population	1,090
Male Population	552
Female Population	538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
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 Tarat compares

By the 2011 count Tarat is the 51st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents. Its 149.63 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Tarat

Tarat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tarat 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 Shyamsundarpur Chak, Singda, Tal Chitkini and Taladiha. 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.

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Common questions about Tarat

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarat village had a population of 1,090. That makes it the 51st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents.

Tarat village has 552 males and 538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarat has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Tarat is 721439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarat covers 149.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tarat falls under Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tarat 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 Tarat.

Tarat is in Potashpur I tehsil of Purba 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.