Tora
Tora is a village located in Sarmera subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Sarmera (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Mirnagar is the gram panchayat of Tora village.
Tora has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tora is 244488. The village spans a total geographical area of 395 hectares. Barbigha is nearest town to Tora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Tora
Population of Tora
Below is a concise population overview of Tora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,692 | 1,876 | 1,816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 391 | 398 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 651 | 332 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,623 | 997 | 626 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,069 | 879 | 1,190 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tora village:
- The total population of Tora village is around 3,692, including approximately 1,876 males and 1,816 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 789 children aged 0–6 years in Tora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tora village has 651 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tora village is about 43.96%, with male literacy at 53.14% and female literacy at 34.47%.
- There are around 603 households in Tora village.
Connectivity of Tora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tora. As per the 2011 stats, Tora 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 Tora
Knowing the nearby villages of Tora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tora
- Where is Tora located?
- Tora village is situated in Sarmera Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tora is Mirnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tora is 3,692, with 1,876 males and 1,816 females.
- How many households are there in Tora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tora village has a total of 603 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tora is 43.96%. The male literacy rate is 53.14%, while the female literacy rate is 34.47%.