Tanri - Raghunathpur, Siwan
Tanri 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 33 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Tari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanri is 232559. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 841509 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Tanri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tanri
As per Census 2011, Tanri village has a total population of 3,778 people, consisting of 1,884 males and 1,894 females. The village has 639 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 589 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,360 literate and 1,418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 634 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 136 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,778 | 1,884 | 1,894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 589 | 305 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 634 | 319 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 63 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 2,360 | 1,353 | 1,007 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,418 | 531 | 887 |
Nearby Villages of Tanri
Tanri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marwatia | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Pipra | East | 0.96 km |
| Panjwar | West | 1.21 km |
| Nima Dih | South | 1.48 km |
| Edilpur | South | 1.53 km |
| Kajrasan | North | 1.69 km |
| Sahimpur | West | 1.95 km |
| Bhanti | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Raiti Chandi | West | 2.25 km |
| Newari | South | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanri
Tanri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tanri is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tanri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tanri
Where is Tanri located?
Tanri village is located in Raghunathpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanri is Tari.
What is the pincode of Tanri?
The pincode of Tanri is 841509.
What is the population of Tanri?
Tanri has a total population of 3,778, including 1,884 males and 1,894 females.
How many households are there in Tanri?
There are 639 households in Tanri.
What is the literacy rate in Tanri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanri is 62.47%. Male literacy is 71.82% and female literacy is 53.17%.