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About Tajpur Village

Tajpur is a mid sized village in Barjora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,804, made up of 945 males and 859 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 539.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tajpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Barjora
Pincode 722208
Area (hectares) 539.4 hectares
Population 1,804
Male Population 945
Female Population 859
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tajpur compares

By the 2011 count Tajpur is the 26th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 539.4 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Tajpur

Tajpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tajpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sonagara, Sonergram, Srikrishnapur and Suratpur. 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 Tajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tajpur village had a population of 1,804. That makes it the 26th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Tajpur village has 945 males and 859 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tajpur has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Tajpur is 722208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tajpur covers 539.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tajpur falls under Barjora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tajpur 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 village for Tajpur.

Tajpur is in Barjora tehsil of Bankura 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 Tajpur today is likely to be higher.

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