Tapsia

Tapsia
Village
Tapsia
Location in West Bengal, India
Tapsia
Tapsia (India)
Coordinates: 22°15′40.5″N 86°54′53.6″E / 22.261250°N 86.914889°E / 22.261250; 86.914889Coordinates: 22°15′40.5″N 86°54′53.6″E / 22.261250°N 86.914889°E / 22.261250; 86.914889
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Jhargram
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,779
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 721517 (Tapsia)
Telephone/STD code 03221
Lok Sabha constituency Jhargram
Vidhan Sabha constituency Gopiballavpur
Website paschimmedinipur.gov.in

Tapsia (also spelled Tapsiya) is a village, in Gopiballavpur II CD Block in Jhargram subdivision of Jhargram district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Tapsia had a total population of 1,779 of which 903 (51%) were males and 876 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 203. The total number of literates in Tapsia was 1,161 (65.26% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Transport

State Highway 9 (West Bengal) running from Durgapur (in Bardhaman district) to Nayagram (in Paschim Medinipur) passes through Gopiballavpur.[2]

Education

  • Tapsia Vidyasagar Sikshayatan is a coeducational high school at Tapsia. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "Tapsia Vidyasagar Sikhshayatan (High) Paschim Midnapur". Schoolspedia. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
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