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About Tanapakha Village

Tanapakha is a small village in Dinhata II tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 229 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736169, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanapakha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanapakha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Dinhata II
Pincode 736169
Area (hectares) 44.03 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 229
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tanapakha compares

By the 2011 count Tanapakha is the 94th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,051 residents. Its 44.03 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Tanapakha

Tanapakha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tanapakha 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Seuti Tritia Khanda, Shimulberi, Shukarur Kuthi and Shyamganj. 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 Tanapakha

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanapakha village had a population of 452. That makes it the 94th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,051 residents.

Tanapakha village has 229 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanapakha has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Tanapakha is 736169. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanapakha covers 44.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tanapakha falls under Dinhata II tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tanapakha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Tanapakha.

Tanapakha is in Dinhata 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 Tanapakha today is likely to be higher.

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