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About Tapa Village

Tapa is a mid sized village in Ormanjhi tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,033, made up of 550 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Ormanjhi
Pincode 835219
Area (hectares) 291 hectares
Population 1,033
Male Population 550
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tapa compares

By the 2011 count Tapa is the 31st largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 291 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Tapa

Tapa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tapa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sanri, Santi, Sawaiya and Sidarmuta. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tapa

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapa village had a population of 1,033. That makes it the 31st largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Tapa village has 550 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapa has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Tapa is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tapa covers 291 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tapa falls under Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Tapa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tapa.

Tapa is in Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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