About Tilakchandrapur Village

Tilakchandrapur is a mid sized village in Kanksa tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,970, made up of 1,015 males and 955 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 578.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tilakchandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tilakchandrapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Kanksa
Pincode	713172
Area (hectares)	578.3 hectares
Population	1,970
Male Population	1,015
Female Population	955
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tilakchandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Tilakchandrapur is the 18th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 578.3 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Tilakchandrapur

Tilakchandrapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tilakchandrapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tilakchandrapur from other places

Tilakchandrapur lies about 97 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, about 16 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 Tilakchandrapur
Nearest railway station	Gadadharpur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanksa	16 km
Nearest town	Siuri	20 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	97 km

Villages closest to Tilakchandrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tilakchandrapur village had a population of 1,970. That makes it the 18th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Tilakchandrapur village has 1,015 males and 955 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tilakchandrapur has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Tilakchandrapur is 713172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tilakchandrapur covers 578.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tilakchandrapur falls under Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Tilakchandrapur is Gadadharpur, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tilakchandrapur.

Tilakchandrapur is about 97 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tilakchandrapur is in Kanksa tehsil of Barddhaman district. Gadadharpur is about 16 km away. Kanksa is about 16 km away. Siuri is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.