Tarabari Village - Dighalbank, Kishanganj
Tarabari is a village situated in the Dighalbank subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dighalbank and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Tara Bari Padampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarabari is 222367. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 855108 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tarabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thakurganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kishanganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarabari
As per Census 2011, Tarabari village has a total population of 2,918 people, consisting of 1,463 males and 1,455 females. The village has 595 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 583 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,244 literate and 1,674 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarabari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,918 | 1,463 | 1,455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 307 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,244 | 670 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,674 | 793 | 881 |
Nearby Villages of Tarabari
Tarabari 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamati | West | 1.65 km |
| Padampur | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Kumhia | South | 2.40 km |
| Dumaria | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Atgachhiya | North | 3.48 km |
| Kharij Kumhia | South | 3.56 km |
| Petbhari | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Deramari | North | 3.92 km |
| Malingaon | East | 4.01 km |
| Mahammad Nagar | South | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarabari
Tarabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thakurganj, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahadurganj to Tarabari is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Tarabari is about 40 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 Tarabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarabari
Where is Tarabari located?
Tarabari village is located in Dighalbank Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarabari is Tara Bari Padampur.
What is the pincode of Tarabari?
The pincode of Tarabari is 855108.
What is the population of Tarabari?
Tarabari has a total population of 2,918, including 1,463 males and 1,455 females.
How many households are there in Tarabari?
There are 595 households in Tarabari.
What is the literacy rate in Tarabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarabari is 42.63%. Male literacy is 45.80% and female literacy is 39.45%.