About Tarangapur Village

Tarangapur is one of the larger villages in Lakhipur tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,372, made up of 3,241 males and 3,131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.94 hectares hectares.

Tarangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarangapur village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Cachar
Tehsil	Lakhipur
Area (hectares)	314.94 hectares
Population	6,372
Male Population	3,241
Female Population	3,131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarangapur compares

By the 2011 count Tarangapur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents. Its 314.94 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Tarangapur

Tarangapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tarangapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tarangapur from other places

Tarangapur lies about 24 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Shribar, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tarangapur
Tehsil headquarters	Lakhipur	21 km
Nearest railway station	Shribar	23 km
District headquarters	Cachar	24 km
Nearest town	Silchar	26 km

Villages closest to Tarangapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhipur tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Tarangapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarangapur village had a population of 6,372. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,178 residents.

Tarangapur village has 3,241 males and 3,131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarangapur has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Tarangapur covers 314.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tarangapur falls under Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Tarangapur is Shribar, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Tarangapur is about 24 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarangapur is in Lakhipur tehsil of Cachar district. Lakhipur is about 21 km away. Shribar is about 23 km away. Cachar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.