About Tapna Village

Tapna is a mid sized village in Bishnupur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,730, made up of 884 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tapna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapna village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Bishnupur I
Pincode	743503
Area (hectares)	95.5 hectares
Population	1,730
Male Population	884
Female Population	846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tapna compares

By the 2011 count Tapna is the 47th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 95.5 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Tapna

Tapna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tapna 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tapna from other places

Tapna lies about 24 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Kalyanpur, about 8.4 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 Tapna
Nearest railway station	Kalyanpur	8.4 km
Nearest town	Baruipur	9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bishnupur I	24 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	24 km

Villages closest to Tapna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishnupur I 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.

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Common questions about Tapna

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapna village had a population of 1,730. That makes it the 47th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Tapna village has 884 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapna has about 957 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 951.

The pincode recorded for Tapna is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tapna covers 95.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tapna falls under Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Tapna is Kalyanpur, about 8.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tapna.

Tapna is about 24 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tapna is in Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Kalyanpur is about 8.4 km away. Baruipur is about 9.7 km away. Bishnupur I is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.