Tapsahar - Habibpur, Malda

Tapsahar is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.3 km from Habibpur and around 33.7 km from English Bazar. Aktail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tapsahar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tapsahar is 312967. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.67 hectares and falls under the 732122 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Tapsahar

As per Census 2011, Tapsahar village has a total population of 1,068 people, consisting of 537 males and 531 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 473 literate and 595 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 804 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Tapsahar

Tapsahar 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 Tapsahar

Tapsahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahanagar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Tapsahar is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Tapsahar is about 33.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tapsahar

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

Health Facilities in Tapsahar

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

FAQs about Tapsahar