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About Talgachi Village

Talgachi is one of the larger villages in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,435, made up of 5,260 males and 5,175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talgachi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talgachi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742149
Area (hectares) 421.82 hectares
Population 10,435
Male Population 5,260
Female Population 5,175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
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 Talgachi compares

By the 2011 count Talgachi is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 421.82 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Talgachi

Talgachi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Talgachi 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 Sanyasidanga, Sashidharpur, Satichauraha and Satlakshmi. 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 Talgachi

As per the Census of India 2011, Talgachi village had a population of 10,435. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Talgachi village has 5,260 males and 5,175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talgachi has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Talgachi is 742149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talgachi covers 421.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Talgachi falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Talgachi 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 Talgachi.

Talgachi is in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Talgachi today is likely to be higher.

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