Taraun

Taraun is a village located in Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Bharari. Bharari is the sub-district headquarter of Taraun village. As per 2009 stats, Taroun is the gram panchayat of Taraun village.

Taraun has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Taraun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taraun is 019147. The village spans a total geographical area of 349 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174027. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Taraun village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Taraun village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Taraun

Below is a concise population overview of Taraun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,329 617 712
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 58 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 313 146 167
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 146 71 75
Literate Population 1,049 519 530
Illiterate Population 280 98 182

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Taraun village:

  • The total population of Taraun village is around 1,329, including approximately 617 males and 712 females, with a sex ratio of 1153 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Taraun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Taraun village has 313 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 146 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Taraun village is about 78.93%, with male literacy at 84.12% and female literacy at 74.44%.
  • There are around 293 households in Taraun village.

Connectivity of Taraun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taraun. As per the 2011 stats, Taraun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Taraun

Knowing the nearby villages of Taraun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taraun.

Frequently Asked Questions about Taraun

Where is Taraun located?
Taraun village is situated in Bharari Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taraun?
The Gram Panchayat of Taraun is Taroun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Taraun?
The pincode of Taraun is 174027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Taraun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taraun is 1,329, with 617 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Taraun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Taraun village has a total of 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taraun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taraun is 78.93%. The male literacy rate is 84.12%, while the female literacy rate is 74.44%.