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About Tapkan Village

Tapkan is a large village in Nuh tehsil, in the district of Mewat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,211, made up of 1,692 males and 1,519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 594 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 122107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tapkan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapkan village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Mewat
Tehsil Nuh
Pincode 122107
Area (hectares) 594 hectares
Population 3,211
Male Population 1,692
Female Population 1,519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tapkan compares

By the 2011 count Tapkan is the 28th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,574 residents. Its 594 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Tapkan

Tapkan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tapkan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tapkan from other places

Tapkan lies about 5.0 km from Mewat, and the nearest railway station is Tajnagar, about 31 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 Tapkan
Tehsil headquarters Nuh 5.0 km
District headquarters Mewat 5.0 km
Nearest town Tāoru 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Tajnagar 31 km

Villages closest to Tapkan

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

Common questions about Tapkan

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapkan village had a population of 3,211. That makes it the 28th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,574 residents.

Tapkan village has 1,692 males and 1,519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapkan has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Tapkan is 122107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tapkan covers 594 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tapkan falls under Nuh tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Tapkan is Tajnagar, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tapkan.

Tapkan is about 5.0 km from Mewat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tapkan is in Nuh tehsil of Mewat district. Nuh is about 5.0 km away. Mewat is about 5.0 km away. Tāoru is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Biwan (1.7 km), Sonkh (2.2 km) and Palri (4.4 km).

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

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