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About Taradiha Village

Taradiha is a mid sized village in Gopiballavpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 626, made up of 313 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taradiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taradiha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur II
Pincode 721517
Area (hectares) 57.87 hectares
Population 626
Male Population 313
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Taradiha compares

By the 2011 count Taradiha is the 55th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 57.87 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Taradiha

Taradiha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Taradiha as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Taradiha from other places

Taradiha lies about 13 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Jakpur, about 2.7 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 Taradiha
Nearest railway station Jakpur 2.7 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Gopiballavpur II 13 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 13 km

Villages closest to Taradiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gopiballavpur II 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 Taradiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Taradiha village had a population of 626. That makes it the 55th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Taradiha village has 313 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taradiha has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Taradiha is 721517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taradiha covers 57.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Taradiha falls under Gopiballavpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Taradiha is Jakpur, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Taradiha is about 13 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taradiha is in Gopiballavpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Jakpur is about 2.7 km away. Kharagpur is about 4.4 km away. Gopiballavpur II is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramchandrapur (26 km), Salbani (33 km) and Sankalbani (33 km).

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

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