About Tarachua Village

Tarachua is one of the larger villages in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,276, made up of 3,112 males and 3,164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1706.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarachua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarachua village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Rampurhat I
Pincode	731216
Area (hectares)	1706.53 hectares
Population	6,276
Male Population	3,112
Female Population	3,164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarachua compares

By the 2011 count Tarachua is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 1706.53 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Tarachua

Tarachua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tarachua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Tarachua from other places

Tarachua lies about 20 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Pinargaria, about 5.3 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 Tarachua
Nearest railway station	Pinargaria	5.3 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rampurhat I	20 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	20 km

Villages closest to Tarachua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarachua village had a population of 6,276. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Tarachua village has 3,112 males and 3,164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarachua has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Tarachua is 731216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarachua covers 1706.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarachua falls under Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Tarachua is Pinargaria, about 5.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tarachua.

Tarachua is about 20 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarachua is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Pinargaria is about 5.3 km away. Rampur Hat is about 19 km away. Rampurhat I is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.