About Tapkara Village

Tapkara is a large village in Torpa tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,347, made up of 2,244 males and 2,103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 589.17 hectares hectares.

Tapkara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapkara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Torpa
Area (hectares)	589.17 hectares
Population	4,347
Male Population	2,244
Female Population	2,103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tapkara compares

By the 2011 count Tapkara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 589.17 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Tapkara

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

How far is Tapkara from other places

Tapkara lies about 27 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about 18 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 Tapkara
Tehsil headquarters	Torpa	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Pakra	18 km
District headquarters	Khunti	27 km

Villages closest to Tapkara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapkara village had a population of 4,347. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Tapkara village has 2,244 males and 2,103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapkara has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Tapkara covers 589.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tapkara falls under Torpa tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tapkara is Pakra, about 18 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 village for Tapkara.

Tapkara is about 27 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tapkara is in Torpa tehsil of Khunti district. Torpa is about 7.2 km away. Pakra is about 18 km away. Khunti is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.