Tanrwa - Darauli, Siwan
Tanrwa is a village situated in the Darauli subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darauli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Daraili Mathiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanrwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanrwa is 232281. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 841234 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Tanrwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tanrwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tanrwa village had a total population of 4,338 people, including 2,208 males and 2,130 females, living in 675 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.15%, with male literacy at 76.76% and female literacy at 57.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 526, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 4,338 | 2,208 | 2,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 667 | 345 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 526 | 276 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 56 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 2,465 | 1,430 | 1,035 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,873 | 778 | 1,095 |
Nearby Villages of Tanrwa
Tanrwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarea | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Ukrenri | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Kasihari | East | 1.71 km |
| Chandaur | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Nepura | West | 2.01 km |
| Daraili | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Khor | South | 2.19 km |
| Gangpalia | East | 2.37 km |
| Barpalia | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Bhitauli | South-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanrwa
Tanrwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Tanrwa is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Tanrwa is about 40 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 Tanrwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanrwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tanrwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanrwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tanrwa
Where is Tanrwa located?
Tanrwa village is located in Darauli Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tanrwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanrwa is Daraili Mathiya.
What is the pincode of Tanrwa?
The pincode of Tanrwa is 841234.
What is the population of Tanrwa?
Tanrwa had a total population of 4,338, including 2,208 males and 2,130 females.
How many households are there in Tanrwa?
Tanrwa had 675 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanrwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanrwa was 67.15%. Male literacy was 76.76% and female literacy was 57.25%.