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About Tara Village

Tara is a small village in Binpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 33 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,364 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur I
Pincode 721121
Area (hectares) 50.03 hectares
Population 78
Male Population 33
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,364
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tara compares

By the 2011 count Tara is the 309th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 373 residents. Its 50.03 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Tara

Tara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tara as Available within 5 - 10 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 Swarup Narayanpur, Talbamal, Talhirurdihi and Talpal. 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 Tara

As per the Census of India 2011, Tara village had a population of 78. That makes it the 309th largest of the 381 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 373 residents.

Tara village has 33 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tara has about 1364 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Tara is 721121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tara covers 50.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tara falls under Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tara.

Tara is in Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Tara today is likely to be higher.

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