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About Thakurpara Village

Thakurpara is a small village in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 29 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thakurpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thakurpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Sagardighi
Pincode 742237
Area (hectares) 56.6 hectares
Population 54
Male Population 29
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
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 Thakurpara compares

By the 2011 count Thakurpara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 56.6 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Thakurpara

Thakurpara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thakurpara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thakurpara from other places

Thakurpara lies about 29 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 9.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thakurpara
Nearest railway station Lohapur 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagardighi 13 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 18 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 29 km

Villages closest to Thakurpara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sagardighi tehsil.

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 Thakurpara

As per the Census of India 2011, Thakurpara village had a population of 54. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.

Thakurpara village has 29 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thakurpara has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Thakurpara is 742237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thakurpara covers 56.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thakurpara falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Thakurpara is Lohapur, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Thakurpara.

Thakurpara is about 29 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thakurpara is in Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 9.3 km away. Sagardighi is about 13 km away. Nalhāti is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anuppur (4.3 km), Arazi Jadabpur (4.5 km) and Jadabpur (4.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thakurpara today is likely to be higher.

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