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About Timna Village

Timna is a mid sized village in Tarakeswar tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 274 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Timna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Timna village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Tarakeswar
Pincode 712401
Area (hectares) 49.75 hectares
Population 545
Male Population 274
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Timna compares

By the 2011 count Timna is the 83rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 49.75 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Timna

Timna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Timna 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Somserpur, Tajpur, Talpur and Tarakeswar. 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 Timna

As per the Census of India 2011, Timna village had a population of 545. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Timna village has 274 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Timna has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Timna is 712401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Timna covers 49.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Timna falls under Tarakeswar tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

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

Timna is in Tarakeswar tehsil of Hugli 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 Timna today is likely to be higher.

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