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About Tagria Village

Tagria is a mid sized village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 291 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721433, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tagria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tagria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai I
Pincode 721433
Area (hectares) 54.39 hectares
Population 556
Male Population 291
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
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 Tagria compares

By the 2011 count Tagria is the 117th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 54.39 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Tagria

Tagria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tagria 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 Sujulpur, Surghani, Surundia and Syamrai Bar. 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 Tagria

As per the Census of India 2011, Tagria village had a population of 556. That makes it the 117th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Tagria village has 291 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tagria has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Tagria is 721433. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tagria covers 54.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tagria falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tagria 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 Tagria.

Tagria is in Contai 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 Tagria today is likely to be higher.

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