Tatpawa - Thakurganj, Kishanganj

Tatpawa is a village situated in the Thakurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurganj and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Tatpaua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tatpawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tatpawa is 222451. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.35 hectares and falls under the 855108 pincode. Thakurganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Tatpawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tatpawa

As per Census 2011, Tatpawa village has a total population of 4,521 people, consisting of 2,371 males and 2,150 females. The village has 857 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,027 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,994 literate and 2,527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Tatpawa

Tatpawa 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 Tatpawa

Tatpawa 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 39.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurganj to Tatpawa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Tatpawa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tatpawa

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

Health Facilities in Tatpawa

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

FAQs about Tatpawa