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About Tarapara Village

Tarapara is a small village in Selsella tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 161, made up of 83 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarapara village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Selsella
Pincode 794104
Population 161
Male Population 83
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarapara compares

By the 2011 count Tarapara is the 251st largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 512 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Tarapara

Tarapara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tarapara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Sorkarpara, Sorokpara, Taironggre and Takimagre. 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 Tarapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarapara village had a population of 161. That makes it the 251st largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 512 residents.

Tarapara village has 83 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarapara has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Tarapara is 794104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarapara falls under Selsella tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tarapara.

Tarapara is in Selsella tehsil of West Garo Hills 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 Tarapara today is likely to be higher.

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