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About Tapta Village

Tapta is a mid sized village in Sarenga tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 807, made up of 425 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tapta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sarenga
Pincode 722134
Area (hectares) 151.22 hectares
Population 807
Male Population 425
Female Population 382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
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 Tapta compares

By the 2011 count Tapta is the 45th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 151.22 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 989.

Getting to Tapta

Tapta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tapta 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 Sitarampur, Sukhadali, Taldiha and Tantibaria. 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 Tapta

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapta village had a population of 807. That makes it the 45th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Tapta village has 425 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapta has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Tapta is 722134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tapta covers 151.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tapta falls under Sarenga tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tapta 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 Tapta.

Tapta is in Sarenga 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 Tapta today is likely to be higher.

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