Tarapur
Tarapur is a village located in Chanchal I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Chanchal (tehsildar office) and 58.6km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Kharba is the gram panchayat of Tarapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Tarapur unique in its vibrant Chanchal I-Maldah region. You’ll see Tarapur’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 Tarapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarapur is 312185. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732150. English Bazar is nearest town to Tarapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
Google Map of Tarapur
Population of Tarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Tarapur has a total population of about 1,376, with approximately 702 males and 674 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.41%, with male literacy at about 61.54% and female literacy near 61.28%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 702 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 103 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 845 | 432 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 270 | 261 |
Connectivity of Tarapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarapur. As per the 2011 stats, Tarapur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarapur
- Where is Tarapur located?
- Tarapur village is situated in Chanchal I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tarapur is Kharba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tarapur?
- The pincode of Tarapur is 732150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarapur is 1,376, with 702 males and 674 females.
- How many households are there in Tarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarapur village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarapur is 61.41%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 61.28%.