About Tapna Village

Tapna is a mid sized village in Murarai I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,678, made up of 884 males and 794 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tapna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapna village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Murarai I
Pincode	731219
Area (hectares)	192.05 hectares
Population	1,678
Male Population	884
Female Population	794
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tapna compares

By the 2011 count Tapna is the 36th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents. Its 192.05 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Tapna

Tapna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tapna as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tapna from other places

Tapna lies about 22 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 4.0 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 Tapna
Nearest railway station	Chatra	4.0 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Murarai I	22 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	22 km

Villages closest to Tapna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapna village had a population of 1,678. That makes it the 36th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents.

Tapna village has 884 males and 794 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapna has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Tapna is 731219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tapna covers 192.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tapna falls under Murarai I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Tapna is Chatra, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tapna.

Tapna is about 22 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tapna is in Murarai I tehsil of Birbhum district. Chatra is about 4.0 km away. Nalhāti is about 12 km away. Murarai I is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.