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About Taktara Village

Taktara is a mid sized village in Sidli tehsil, in the district of Bongaigaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 646, made up of 316 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.91 hectares hectares.

Taktara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taktara village
Description Value
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
Tehsil Sidli
Area (hectares) 343.91 hectares
Population 646
Male Population 316
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Taktara compares

By the 2011 count Taktara is the 106th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents. Its 343.91 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Taktara

Taktara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Taktara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Simalaguri F V, Simlaguri, Simlaguri Forest Block and Soulmari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Taktara

As per the Census of India 2011, Taktara village had a population of 646. That makes it the 106th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents.

Taktara village has 316 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taktara has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Taktara covers 343.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Taktara falls under Sidli tehsil of Bongaigaon district in Assam.

The census record for Taktara notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Taktara.

Taktara is in Sidli tehsil of Bongaigaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Taktara today is likely to be higher.

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