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Tailpara

Nalhati - I mandal
Pincode 731220
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Tailpara is a village in Nalhati-I mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,876 across 462 households. The village has a literacy rate of 71.8% and postal code 731220.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Salma BIBI
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LGD code
316224
Pincode
731220
Post office
Nalhati
Population
1,876
Households
462
Literacy rate
71.8%
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000♂
Workers
676
Distance to district centre
43 km
Distance to mandal centre
11 km
Distance to Kolkata
195 km
Distance to Delhi
1168 km
Nearest railway station
Takipur · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Jyoti Nursing Home - Rsby · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Tailpara compares

By population, Tailpara ranks #41 of 94 villages in Nalhati - I mandal.

Literacy rate
%
71.8%
+6.7% vs mandal average
Tailpara
71.8%
Nalhati - I mandal
65.1%
Birbhum district
61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
956
+7 vs mandal average
Tailpara
956
Nalhati - I mandal
949
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.1 vs mandal average
Tailpara
4.1
Nalhati - I mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Tailpara at a glance

Tailpara is a village of 1,876 people in 462 households (Census 2011) in Nalhati - I block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 41st-largest of 94 villages in Nalhati - I block. Literacy is 72%, 7 points above the block average of 65% and the sex ratio is 956 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Birbhum district centre, 3 km from Kaytha, the nearest town, 4 km from Takipur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731220, served by Nalhati post office; the LGD village code is 316224. The nearest hospital or health centre is Jyoti Nursing Home - Rsby, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Salma BIBI, and the village votes in Hansan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Fayezul Haque (Kajal Sk). The population is estimated at 2,098 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Barla

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Tailpara · this village1,87672%
Barla · Nalhati - I2,04374%1.3 km NW
Barla · Jagannathpur64754%1.3 km NW
Bilkandi · Ranishwar87772%1.5 km E
Kaytha · Nalhati - I13,15458%2.9 km NE
Bujunga · Nalhati - I7,19865%2.9 km SE
Sarddha · Nalhati - I2,62769%3.3 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tailpara

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
9
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
258.91
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tailpara

LGD code
316224
Pincode
731220
Post office
Nalhati
Population (Census 2011)
1,876
Population (projected 2026)
2,098
Households
462
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
956
Literacy rate
71.8%
Coordinates
24.27391°N, 87.89553°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Birbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Hansan
Member of Parliament
Satabdi Roy
Member of Legislative Assembly
Fayezul Haque (Kajal Sk)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Salma BIBI
Block / Mandal
Nalhati - I
Getting there

How to reach Tailpara

Mandal centre
Nalhati - I · ≈ 11 km
≈ 22 min by car · 26 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Birbhum · ≈ 43 km
≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 46 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,154 people
Kaytha · ≈ 2.9 km
≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata195 kmcapital
  • Delhi1168 km
  • Hyderabad1241 km
  • Chennai1480 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationTakipur4 km
  • Bus stopUmarpur Bus Stop24 km
  • Hospital / PHCJyoti Nursing Home - Rsby5 km
  • ATM / bankPunjab National Bank27 km
  • CollegeJAKIR HOSSAIN INSTITUTE OF PHARMACY25 km
  • Police stationRaghunathganj Police station27 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Tailpara

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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