Taur - Gogri, Khagaria

Taur is a village situated in the Gogri subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria. Madarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taur is 238722. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 851203 pincode. Gogari Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Taur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parbatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khagaria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Taur

As per Census 2011, Taur village has a total population of 684 people, consisting of 364 males and 320 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Taur

Taur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Taur

Taur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahes Khunt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gogari Jamalpur to Taur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khagaria to Taur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Taur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Taur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taur village are given below:

FAQs about Taur