Talbangrua - Harischandrapur - II, Malda
Talbangrua is a village situated in the Harischandrapur - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.2 km from Barduari and around 62.7 km from English Bazar. Doulatnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talbangrua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talbangrua is 312134. The village covers a total geographical area of 556.54 hectares and falls under the 732125 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Talbangrua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talbangrua
As per Census 2011, Talbangrua village has a total population of 8,235 people, consisting of 4,261 males and 3,974 females. The village has 1,571 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,520 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,568 literate and 4,667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talbangrua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,235 | 4,261 | 3,974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,520 | 787 | 733 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 151 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 3,568 | 1,837 | 1,731 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,667 | 2,424 | 2,243 |
Nearby Villages of Talbangrua
Talbangrua 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairabpur | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Hardam Nagar | East | 2.19 km |
| Daulat Nagar | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Talashur | North | 2.54 km |
| Mihaghat | West | 3.27 km |
| Dakshin Gouripur | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Belshur | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Talgachhi | East | 4.23 km |
| Dakshin Bhakuria | West | 4.55 km |
| Uttar Bhakuria | West | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talbangrua
Public transport in the Talbangrua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milangarh, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Talbangrua is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Talbangrua is about 62.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talbangrua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talbangrua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talbangrua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talbangrua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Talbangrua
Where is Talbangrua located?
Talbangrua village is located in Harischandrapur - II Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talbangrua?
The Gram Panchayat of Talbangrua is Doulatnagar.
What is the pincode of Talbangrua?
The pincode of Talbangrua is 732125.
What is the population of Talbangrua?
Talbangrua has a total population of 8,235, including 4,261 males and 3,974 females.
How many households are there in Talbangrua?
There are 1,571 households in Talbangrua.
What is the literacy rate in Talbangrua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talbangrua is 43.33%. Male literacy is 43.11% and female literacy is 43.56%.