Tamra - Khoyrasol, Birbhum

Tamra is a village situated in the Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khoyrasol and around 55.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Parsundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamra is 318436. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.04 hectares and falls under the 731125 pincode. Jamuria is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Tamra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Tamra

According to the 2011 Census, Tamra village had a total population of 1,190 people, including 628 males and 562 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.71%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 62.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tamra

Tamra 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 Tamra

Public transport in the Tamra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siduli, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamuria to Tamra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Tamra is about 55.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tamra

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

Health Facilities in Tamra

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

FAQs about Tamra