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About Tajpur Village

Tajpur is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,112, made up of 579 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tajpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721601
Area (hectares) 74.45 hectares
Population 1,112
Male Population 579
Female Population 533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tajpur compares

By the 2011 count Tajpur is the 68th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 74.45 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Tajpur

Tajpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tajpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shyampur, Simulia, Siulipur and Srikantapur. 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 Tajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tajpur village had a population of 1,112. That makes it the 68th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Tajpur village has 579 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tajpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Tajpur is 721601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tajpur covers 74.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tajpur falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tajpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Tajpur.

Tajpur is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba 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 Tajpur today is likely to be higher.

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