About Talpamar Village

Talpamar is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 111 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talpamar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talpamar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	816118
Area (hectares)	159 hectares
Population	223
Male Population	111
Female Population	112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Talpamar compares

By the 2011 count Talpamar is the 170th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Talpamar

Talpamar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Talpamar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Talpamar from other places

Talpamar lies about 32 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 7.5 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 Talpamar
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	7.5 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	32 km
District headquarters	Dumka	32 km

Villages closest to Talpamar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Talpamar village had a population of 223. That makes it the 170th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Talpamar village has 111 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talpamar has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Talpamar is 816118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talpamar covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Talpamar falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Talpamar is Harinsing, about 7.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Talpamar.

Talpamar is about 32 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talpamar is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 7.5 km away. Rampur Hat is about 24 km away. Shikaripara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.