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About Taksail Village

Taksail is a small village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 153 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taksail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taksail village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733154
Area (hectares) 57.95 hectares
Population 310
Male Population 153
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Taksail compares

By the 2011 count Taksail is the 217th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 57.95 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Taksail

Taksail 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 Taksail 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. The nearest villages by name are Sobra, Sobrasyampur, Sonkair and Suknapara. 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 Taksail

As per the Census of India 2011, Taksail village had a population of 310. That makes it the 217th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Taksail village has 153 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taksail has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Taksail is 733154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taksail covers 57.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taksail falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Taksail notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Taksail is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Taksail today is likely to be higher.

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