Taranipur
human settlement in Tehatta I community development block, Tehatta subdivision, Nadia district, India

Taranipur is a village in Patharghata Gram Panchayat-II in Tehatta I CD Block in Tehatta subdivision of Nadia district. It is situated in between the river Jalangi and the border of Bangladesh.
Demographics
As per the 2011 Census of India, Taranipur Village has a total population of 7,162, of which 3,633 (51.73%) is males and 3,529 (49.27%) is females. The total number of literates in Tarnipur is 4,350(60.74% of the population over 6 years).
Transport
Krishnagar-Karimpur road or SH 11, running through the Taranipur village.
The public source identifies “Taranipur” as human settlement in Tehatta I community development block, Tehatta subdivision, Nadia district, India. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Taranipur, human and settlement.
Why this record matters
A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Taranipur”, the useful work is to connect “human settlement in Tehatta I community development block, Tehatta subdivision, Nadia district, India” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.
Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q60610241. Authority coordinates are 23.689, 88.541. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2011.
Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
How to read it
Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.
- Historic place names
- Jurisdictional context
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Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.
Three-step research path
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- Expand the search: follow Taranipur primary sources, Taranipur archive and Taranipur research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
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Questions for further research
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- What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
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This entry incorporates text from “Taranipur” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.