Tallahar - Raghunathpur, Siwan
Tallahar is a village situated in the Raghunathpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghunathpur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Santhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tallahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tallahar is 232509. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 841504 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Tallahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tallahar
According to the 2011 Census, Tallahar village had a total population of 201 people, including 88 males and 113 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,284 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 57.97% and female literacy at 43.37%.
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 | 201 | 88 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 19 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 48 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Tallahar
Tallahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Santhi | West | 1.49 km |
| Phulwaria | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Raghunath Lahar | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Mahendar Buzurg | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Daulatpur | South | 2.11 km |
| Chakra | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Khujwa | North | 2.18 km |
| Navadih | North | 2.24 km |
| Hasopur | South | 2.27 km |
| Lagusa | South | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tallahar
Tallahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jiradei, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Tallahar is about 21 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 Tallahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tallahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tallahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tallahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tallahar
Where is Tallahar located?
Tallahar village is located in Raghunathpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tallahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tallahar is Santhi.
What is the pincode of Tallahar?
The pincode of Tallahar is 841504.
What is the population of Tallahar?
Tallahar had a total population of 201, including 88 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Tallahar?
Tallahar had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tallahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tallahar was 50.00%. Male literacy was 57.97% and female literacy was 43.37%.