Tujarpur - Nagra, Saran
Tujarpur is a village situated in the Nagra subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagra and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Tujarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tujarpur is 233748. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 841442 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tujarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tujarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tujarpur village had a total population of 2,937 people, including 1,500 males and 1,437 females, living in 500 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.93%, with male literacy at 80.33% and female literacy at 57.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,937 | 1,500 | 1,437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 275 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 128 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,668 | 984 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,269 | 516 | 753 |
Nearby Villages of Tujarpur
Tujarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahammanpatti | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Paterha | North | 0.98 km |
| Kalupur | East | 1.08 km |
| Chandanpur | South | 1.41 km |
| Maksuspur | East | 1.47 km |
| Banni | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Husenpur | South | 2.14 km |
| Chak Makho | East | 2.18 km |
| Takia | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Khaje Sarae | East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tujarpur
Tujarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banni Mahamman, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Tujarpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Tujarpur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tujarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tujarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tujarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tujarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tujarpur
Where is Tujarpur located?
Tujarpur village is located in Nagra Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tujarpur?
Tujarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tujarpur?
The pincode of Tujarpur is 841442.
What is the population of Tujarpur?
Tujarpur had a total population of 2,937, including 1,500 males and 1,437 females.
How many households are there in Tujarpur?
Tujarpur had 500 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tujarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tujarpur was 68.93%. Male literacy was 80.33% and female literacy was 57.24%.