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About Taranagar Village
Taranagar is a mid sized village in Galsi II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 873, made up of 444 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Taranagar Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Barddhaman |
| Tehsil | Galsi II |
| Pincode | 713406 |
| Area (hectares) | 164.62 hectares |
| Population | 873 |
| Male Population | 444 |
| Female Population | 429 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 966 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Taranagar compares
By the 2011 count Taranagar is the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 164.62 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.
Getting to Taranagar
The census records public bus service for Taranagar as Available within 5 - 10 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Taranagar from other places
Taranagar lies about 22 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Rainagar, about 1.8 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.
| Nearest railway station | Rainagar | 1.8 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Galsi II | 22 km |
| District headquarters | Barddhaman | 22 km |
| Nearest town | Barddhamān | 22 km |
Villages closest to Taranagar
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Galsi II 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.
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Common questions about Taranagar
As per the Census of India 2011, Taranagar village had a population of 873. That makes it the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.
Taranagar village has 444 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Taranagar has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.
The pincode recorded for Taranagar is 713406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Taranagar covers 164.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Taranagar falls under Galsi II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Taranagar is Rainagar, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Taranagar.
Taranagar is about 22 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Taranagar is in Galsi II tehsil of Barddhaman district. Rainagar is about 1.8 km away. Galsi II is about 22 km away. Barddhaman is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ghosh Kamalpur (8.9 km), Nabagram (16 km) and Patrahati (28 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Taranagar today is likely to be higher.
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