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About Thapgaon Village

Thapgaon is a mid sized village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,022, made up of 517 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thapgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thapgaon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731104
Area (hectares) 207.87 hectares
Population 1,022
Male Population 517
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thapgaon compares

By the 2011 count Thapgaon is the 62nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 207.87 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Thapgaon

Thapgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thapgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sirsa, Srichandrapur, Tapaspur and Tarulia. 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 Thapgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Thapgaon village had a population of 1,022. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Thapgaon village has 517 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thapgaon has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

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

Thapgaon covers 207.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Thapgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Thapgaon.

Thapgaon is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum 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 Thapgaon today is likely to be higher.

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