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About Taherkhani Village

Taherkhani is a mid sized village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 644, made up of 326 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taherkhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taherkhani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Gazole
Pincode 732124
Area (hectares) 85.01 hectares
Population 644
Male Population 326
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
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 Taherkhani compares

By the 2011 count Taherkhani is the 158th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 85.01 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Taherkhani

Taherkhani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Taherkhani 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 Sinhapara, Sonadanga, Sonapur and Sripatipur. 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 Taherkhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Taherkhani village had a population of 644. That makes it the 158th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Taherkhani village has 326 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taherkhani has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Taherkhani is 732124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taherkhani covers 85.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Taherkhani falls under Gazole tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Taherkhani 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 Taherkhani.

Taherkhani is in Gazole tehsil of Maldah 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 Taherkhani today is likely to be higher.

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