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About Taldangra Village

Taldangra is a mid sized village in Taldangra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,581, made up of 792 males and 789 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taldangra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taldangra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Taldangra
Pincode 722156
Area (hectares) 90.68 hectares
Population 1,581
Male Population 792
Female Population 789
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Taldangra compares

By the 2011 count Taldangra is the 27th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents. Its 90.68 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Taldangra

Taldangra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Taldangra as Available within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Taldangra from other places

Taldangra lies about 24 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Bheduasol, about 20 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 Taldangra
Nearest railway station Bheduasol 20 km
Nearest town Bishnupur 23 km
District headquarters Bankura 24 km

Villages closest to Taldangra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Taldangra village had a population of 1,581. That makes it the 27th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents.

Taldangra village has 792 males and 789 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taldangra has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Taldangra is 722156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taldangra covers 90.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Taldangra falls under Taldangra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Taldangra is Bheduasol, about 20 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Taldangra.

Taldangra is about 24 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taldangra is in Taldangra tehsil of Bankura district. Bheduasol is about 20 km away. Bishnupur is about 23 km away. Bankura is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amdangra (under 2 km), Panchmura (8.3 km) and Bibarda (8.9 km).

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

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