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About Tapsikhata Village

Tapsikhata is a small village in Cooch Behar II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 383, made up of 198 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tapsikhata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapsikhata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Cooch Behar II
Pincode 736121
Area (hectares) 75.37 hectares
Population 383
Male Population 198
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
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 Tapsikhata compares

By the 2011 count Tapsikhata is the 98th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,612 residents. Its 75.37 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Tapsikhata

Tapsikhata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tapsikhata 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. The nearest villages by name are Sonari Kakribari, Sonari Nikatiar Kuthi, Soultukribarapak and Sukhdhanerkuthi. 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 Tapsikhata

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapsikhata village had a population of 383. That makes it the 98th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,612 residents.

Tapsikhata village has 198 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapsikhata has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Tapsikhata is 736121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tapsikhata covers 75.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tapsikhata falls under Cooch Behar II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tapsikhata notes the nearest railway station 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 Tapsikhata.

Tapsikhata is in Cooch Behar II tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Tapsikhata today is likely to be higher.

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