Tausia - Mayureswar - I, Birbhum

Tausia is a village situated in the Mayureswar - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mollarpur and around 42.7 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Dakshingram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tausia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tausia is 316616. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.95 hectares and falls under the 731216 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Tausia

According to the 2011 Census, Tausia village had a total population of 1,103 people, including 557 males and 546 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.69%, with male literacy at 94.27% and female literacy at 72.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440.

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

Nearby Villages of Tausia

Tausia 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 Tausia

Tausia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallarpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sainthia to Tausia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Tausia is about 42.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tausia

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

Health Facilities in Tausia

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

FAQs about Tausia