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About Tapshal Village

Tapshal is a mid sized village in Aurad tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 866, made up of 437 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tapshal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapshal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Aurad
Pincode 585443
Area (hectares) 396.41 hectares
Population 866
Male Population 437
Female Population 429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tapshal compares

By the 2011 count Tapshal is the 109th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents. Its 396.41 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Tapshal

Tapshal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tapshal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Tapshal from other places

Tapshal lies about 40 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kalagapura, about 9.3 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 Tapshal
Nearest railway station Kalagapura 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Aurad 17 km
Nearest town Bhālki 18 km
District headquarters Bidar 40 km

Villages closest to Tapshal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapshal village had a population of 866. That makes it the 109th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,687 residents.

Tapshal village has 437 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapshal has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Tapshal is 585443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tapshal covers 396.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tapshal falls under Aurad tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tapshal is Kalagapura, about 9.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Tapshal.

Tapshal is about 40 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tapshal is in Aurad tehsil of Bidar district. Kalagapura is about 9.3 km away. Aurad is about 17 km away. Bhālki is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koryal (1.8 km), Basnal (1.9 km) and Chandoori (1.9 km).

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

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