Tartipur - Hariharpara, Murshidabad
Tartipur is a village situated in the Hariharpara subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tartipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tartipur is 315499. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.83 hectares and falls under the 742166 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Tartipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hariharpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tartipur
According to the 2011 Census, Tartipur village had a total population of 8,058 people, including 4,088 males and 3,970 females, living in 2,037 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.35%, with male literacy at 72.50% and female literacy at 68.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,058 | 4,088 | 3,970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 934 | 451 | 483 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,012 | 2,637 | 2,375 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,046 | 1,451 | 1,595 |
Nearby Villages of Tartipur
Tartipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddhi Nandi | South | 1.32 km |
| Char Syampur | North | 1.36 km |
| Janarddanpur | West | 1.64 km |
| Sundalpur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Khamarbati | West | 2.11 km |
| Char Bhagirathpur | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Ramkrishnapur | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Tekona | North | 2.77 km |
| Bhagirathpur | East | 2.81 km |
| Jhanjha | South-East | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tartipur
Public transport in the Tartipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Berhampore Court, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Tartipur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tartipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tartipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tartipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tartipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tartipur
Where is Tartipur located?
Tartipur village is located in Hariharpara Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tartipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tartipur is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Tartipur?
The pincode of Tartipur is 742166.
What is the population of Tartipur?
Tartipur had a total population of 8,058, including 4,088 males and 3,970 females.
How many households are there in Tartipur?
Tartipur had 2,037 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tartipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tartipur was 70.35%. Male literacy was 72.50% and female literacy was 68.11%.