Tapaspur - Dubrajpur, Birbhum

Tapaspur is a village situated in the Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dubrajpur and around 14.9 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Chinpai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tapaspur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tapaspur is 318098. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.81 hectares and falls under the 731104 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Tapaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tapaspur

As per Census 2011, Tapaspur village has a total population of 2,427 people, consisting of 1,217 males and 1,210 females. The village has 567 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,489 literate and 938 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tapaspur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tapaspur

Tapaspur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Tapaspur

Tapaspur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chinpai, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Tapaspur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Tapaspur is about 14.9 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tapaspur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tapaspur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tapaspur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tapaspur village are given below:

FAQs about Tapaspur