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About Talkanpur Village

Talkanpur is a mid sized village in Ramnagar II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 919, made up of 491 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talkanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talkanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Ramnagar II
Pincode 721441
Area (hectares) 63.13 hectares
Population 919
Male Population 491
Female Population 428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Talkanpur compares

By the 2011 count Talkanpur is the 60th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 63.13 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Talkanpur

Talkanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Talkanpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sona Muhi, Sonakania, Suberia and Tajpur Dakshinbar. 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 Talkanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Talkanpur village had a population of 919. That makes it the 60th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Talkanpur village has 491 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talkanpur has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Talkanpur is 721441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talkanpur covers 63.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Talkanpur falls under Ramnagar II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Talkanpur notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Talkanpur.

Talkanpur is in Ramnagar II 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 Talkanpur today is likely to be higher.

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