Tahhalnagar - Shahkund, Bhagalpur
Tahhalnagar is a village situated in the Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. Kaswa Kherhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tahhalnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tahhalnagar is 239787. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 813108 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tahhalnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tahhalnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Tahhalnagar village had a total population of 2,461 people, including 1,315 males and 1,146 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.45%, with male literacy at 89.73% and female literacy at 72.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,461 | 1,315 | 1,146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 195 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 194 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,717 | 1,005 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 310 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Tahhalnagar
Tahhalnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tahhalnagar
Tahhalnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tahhalnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Tahhalnagar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tahhalnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tahhalnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tahhalnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tahhalnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tahhalnagar
Where is Tahhalnagar located?
Tahhalnagar village is located in Shahkund Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tahhalnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tahhalnagar is Kaswa Kherhi.
What is the pincode of Tahhalnagar?
The pincode of Tahhalnagar is 813108.
What is the population of Tahhalnagar?
Tahhalnagar had a total population of 2,461, including 1,315 males and 1,146 females.
How many households are there in Tahhalnagar?
Tahhalnagar had 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tahhalnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tahhalnagar was 81.45%. Male literacy was 89.73% and female literacy was 72.06%.