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About Taherbera Village

Taherbera is a mid sized village in Jhalda II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 729, made up of 370 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taherbera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taherbera village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda II
Pincode 723213
Area (hectares) 209.51 hectares
Population 729
Male Population 370
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Taherbera compares

By the 2011 count Taherbera is the 68th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 209.51 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Taherbera

Taherbera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Taherbera as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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, Simni, Sulung Lahar and Supurdi. 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 Taherbera

As per the Census of India 2011, Taherbera village had a population of 729. That makes it the 68th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Taherbera village has 370 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taherbera has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Taherbera is 723213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taherbera covers 209.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taherbera falls under Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Taherbera 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 - 10 km distance for Taherbera.

Taherbera is in Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya 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 Taherbera today is likely to be higher.

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