Talpur
Talpur is a village located in Tarakeswar subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from sub-district headquarter Tarakeswar (tehsildar office) and 50.7km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Talpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Talpur unique in its vibrant Tarakeswar-Hugli region. You’ll see Talpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Talpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talpur is 324451. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712410. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Talpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Talpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Talpur
Population of Talpur
According to the 2011 Census, Talpur has a total population of about 5,389, with approximately 2,835 males and 2,554 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 449 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.90%, with male literacy at about 84.59% and female literacy near 74.71%. There are around 1,224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,389 | 2,835 | 2,554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 228 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,110 | 569 | 541 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 4,306 | 2,398 | 1,908 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 437 | 646 |
Connectivity of Talpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talpur. As per the 2011 stats, Talpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Talpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Talpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talpur
- Where is Talpur located?
- Talpur village is situated in Tarakeswar Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talpur?
- Talpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Talpur?
- The pincode of Talpur is 712410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talpur is 5,389, with 2,835 males and 2,554 females.
- How many households are there in Talpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talpur village has a total of 1,224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talpur is 79.90%. The male literacy rate is 84.59%, while the female literacy rate is 74.71%.