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About Tapaspur Village

Tapaspur is a large village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,427, made up of 1,217 males and 1,210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tapaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapaspur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731104
Area (hectares) 450.81 hectares
Population 2,427
Male Population 1,217
Female Population 1,210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Tapaspur compares

By the 2011 count Tapaspur is the 12th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 450.81 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Tapaspur

Tapaspur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tapaspur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tapaspur from other places

Tapaspur lies about 56 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chinpai, about 2.5 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 Tapaspur
Nearest railway station Chinpai 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dubrajpur 8.0 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 8.0 km
District headquarters Birbhum 56 km

Villages closest to Tapaspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapaspur village had a population of 2,427. That makes it the 12th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Tapaspur village has 1,217 males and 1,210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapaspur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Tapaspur is 731104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tapaspur covers 450.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tapaspur falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Tapaspur is Chinpai, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tapaspur.

Tapaspur is about 56 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tapaspur is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Chinpai is about 2.5 km away. Dubrajpur is about 8.0 km away. Dubrājpur is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Elema (under 2 km), Buzrurchandra (1.6 km) and Narayanpur (1.7 km).

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

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