Tarasol village, Rajnagar block | Pincode 731126

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Tarasol is a village in Rajnagar mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 527 across 123 households. The village has a literacy rate of 23% and is located at coordinates 23.952°N, 87.387°E with PIN code 731126.

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JABA KISKU

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LGD code: 316970
Pincode: 731126
Post office: Karidhya
Population: 527
Households: 123
Literacy rate: 23%
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 307
Distance to district centre: 33 km
Distance to mandal centre: 7 km
Distance to Kolkata: 183 km
Distance to Delhi: 1139 km
Nearest railway station: Kachujor · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Bhabanipur PHC · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Tarasol compares

By population, Tarasol ranks #52 of 98 villages in Rajnagar mandal.

Literacy rate

23.0%

−35.6% vs mandal average

Tarasol: 23.0%
Rajnagar mandal: 58.6%
Birbhum district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

989

+27 vs mandal average

Tarasol: 989
Rajnagar mandal: 962

Household size

people per home

4.3

Same as the mandal average

Tarasol: 4.3
Rajnagar mandal: 4.3

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

Tarasol at a glance

Tarasol is a village of 527 people in 123 households (Census 2011) in Rajnagar block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 52nd-largest of 98 villages in Rajnagar block. Literacy is 23%, 36 points below the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. It lies 33 km from the Birbhum district centre, 10 km from Pratappur, the nearest town, 15 km from Kachujor railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731126, served by Karidhya post office; the LGD village code is 316970. The nearest hospital or health centre is Bhabanipur PHC, 3 km away. The sarpanch is JABA KISKU, and the village votes in Suri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jagannath Chattopadhyay. The population is estimated at 590 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tarasol · this village	527	23%	—
Raotara · Sarath	853	52%	0.9 km W
Perul · Rajnagar	528	66%	1.3 km N
Amlachaturi · Rajnagar	189	40%	1.7 km NE
Kabilaspur · Ramgarh	325	53%	1.9 km W
Kabilaspur · Mohanpur	24	92%	1.9 km W
Bidhaipur · Rajnagar	31	52%	2.6 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tarasol

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 17
Power hours (winter): 19
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 103.45
Irrigated area (ha): 4
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Tarasol

LGD code: 316970
Pincode: 731126
Post office: Karidhya
Population (Census 2011): 527
Population (projected 2026): 590
Households: 123
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 989
Literacy rate: 23.0%
Coordinates: 23.95173°N, 87.38668°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Birbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Suri
Member of Parliament: Satabdi Roy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jagannath Chattopadhyay
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JABA KISKU
Block / Mandal: Rajnagar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Birbhum district level

Then & Now

Tarasol — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

527

Census 2011 baseline

+12.0%

Population · 2026

590

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

123

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 527Census 2011
Households: 123Census 2011
Literacy rate: 23.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5902026 proj. · +12% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 4,44,187MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 934NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Birbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Tarasol

Mandal centre

Rajnagar · ≈ 7.1 km

≈ 15 min by car · 17 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Birbhum · ≈ 33 km

≈ 1 h 9 min by car · 1 h 22 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,430 people

Pratappur · ≈ 10 km

≈ 21 min by car · 25 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata183 kmcapital
Delhi1139 km
Hyderabad1179 km
Chennai1422 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKachujor15 km
Bus stopপাওয়ার হাউস মোর18 km
Hospital / PHCBhabanipur PHC3 km
ATM / bankUCO Bank15 km
Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump15 km
CollegeBengal Institute of Technology and Management42 km
Police stationUkhra Out Post37 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Tarasol

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🛕Dharmaraj TempleTemple2.0 km ↗

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People often ask about Tarasol

What is the pincode of Tarasol?

The pincode of Tarasol, Rajnagar block, Birbhum district, West Bengal is 731126. The post office is Karidhya.

Which post office delivers to Tarasol?

Mail for Tarasol is delivered through Karidhya post office, pincode 731126, in Rajnagar block, Birbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tarasol located?

Tarasol is a village in Rajnagar block of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Tarasol as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tarasol village has a population of 527 across 123 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tarasol?

The current sarpanch of Tarasol gram panchayat is JABA KISKU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tarasol in?

Tarasol falls under the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency (PC #42) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tarasol in?

Tarasol falls under the Suri assembly constituency (AC #285) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Tarasol?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tarasol village is 23.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Tarasol?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tarasol village is 989 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tarasol?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tarasol, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Tarasol from Birbhum district centre?

Tarasol is approximately 33 km (straight-line) from the centre of Birbhum district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Tarasol?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tarasol village is 316970.

Which is the nearest town to Tarasol?

Pratappur (population 10,430, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 10 km from Tarasol in a straight line.

How big is Tarasol compared to other villages in Rajnagar block?

Tarasol ranks 52 of 98 villages in Rajnagar block by Census 2011 population (527 residents).

How far is Tarasol from Kolkata?

Tarasol is about 183 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 238 km.

How far is Tarasol from Delhi?

Tarasol is about 1139 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1480 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Tarasol?

Kachujor is the nearest railway station to Tarasol, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Tarasol?

পাওয়ার হাউস মোর is the nearest bus stop to Tarasol, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tarasol?

Bhabanipur PHC is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tarasol, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Tarasol?

UCO Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Tarasol, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Tarasol?

Tibriwala Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Tarasol, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Who is the MLA of Tarasol?

Tarasol falls under Suri assembly constituency (AC 285). The sitting MLA is Jagannath Chattopadhyay (BJP).

Who is the MP for Tarasol?

Tarasol is in Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Satabdi Roy (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Tarasol in 2026?

Tarasol is estimated at 590 people in 2026, up about 12% from 527 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tarasol in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Tarasol in Birbhum district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Tarasol?

JABA KISKU is the sarpanch of Tarasol gram panchayat, Rajnagar block. See the sarpanch list of Rajnagar block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)