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- 04 Sep 25
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Tapan Pur is a mid sized village in Lanka tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 609, made up of 291 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 782446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Nagaon |
| Tehsil | Lanka |
| Pincode | 782446 |
| Area (hectares) | 144.1 hectares |
| Population | 609 |
| Male Population | 291 |
| Female Population | 318 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,093 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Tapan Pur is the 140th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,678 residents. Its 144.1 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.
Tapan Pur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tapan Pur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Tapan Pur lies about 54 km from Nagaon. 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Lanka | 14 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Nagaon | 54 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lanka 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Tapan Pur village had a population of 609. That makes it the 140th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,678 residents.
Tapan Pur village has 291 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Tapan Pur has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.
The pincode recorded for Tapan Pur is 782446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Tapan Pur covers 144.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Tapan Pur falls under Lanka tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.
The census record for Tapan Pur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tapan Pur.
Tapan Pur is about 54 km from Nagaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Tapan Pur is in Lanka tehsil of Nagaon district. Lanka is about 14 km away. Nagaon is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Kakijan Camp Area (2.3 km), F T V No 1 (13 km) and F T V No 2 (13 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tapan Pur today is likely to be higher.
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