Tarpura - Masaurhi, Patna
Tarpura is a village situated in the Masaurhi subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masaurhi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Rewan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarpura is 245827. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 804452 pincode. Masauri is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Tarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tarpura
As per Census 2011, Tarpura village has a total population of 678 people, consisting of 351 males and 327 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 495 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 678 | 351 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 131 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 220 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Tarpura
Tarpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saguni | South | 0.95 km |
| Chhotki Masaurhi | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Sanghat | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Hasanpura | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Barni | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Dhanauti | West | 2.58 km |
| Pakri | East | 2.74 km |
| Tineri | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Jagpura | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Jamalpur | South | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarpura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Tarpura. The nearest railway station is Chhotaki Masaudhi Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masauri to Tarpura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Tarpura 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 Tarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarpura 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 Tarpura
Where is Tarpura located?
Tarpura village is located in Masaurhi Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarpura is Rewan.
What is the pincode of Tarpura?
The pincode of Tarpura is 804452.
What is the population of Tarpura?
Tarpura has a total population of 678, including 351 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Tarpura?
There are 105 households in Tarpura.
What is the literacy rate in Tarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarpura is 26.99%. Male literacy is 37.32% and female literacy is 15.90%.