Torana - Sheosagar, Rohtas

Torana is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Dumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Torana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Torana is 252152. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 821111 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Torana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kargahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Torana

According to the 2011 Census, Torana village had a total population of 1,421 people, including 729 males and 692 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.04%, with male literacy at 89.85% and female literacy at 67.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Torana

Torana 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 Torana

Torana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Torana is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Torana

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

Health Facilities in Torana

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

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