Tarapur
Tarapur is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Shivanandpur is the gram panchayat of Tarapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Tarapur unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Tarapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tarapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarapur is 224915. The village spans a total geographical area of 133 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Tarapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Tarapur
Population of Tarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Tarapur has a total population of about 1,387, with approximately 718 males and 669 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.59%, with male literacy at about 32.03% and female literacy near 18.68%. There are around 273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,387 | 718 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 95 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 355 | 230 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,032 | 488 | 544 |
Connectivity of Tarapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarapur. As per the 2011 stats, Tarapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarapur
- Where is Tarapur located?
- Tarapur village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tarapur is Shivanandpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarapur is 1,387, with 718 males and 669 females.
- How many households are there in Tarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarapur village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarapur is 25.59%. The male literacy rate is 32.03%, while the female literacy rate is 18.68%.