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.
Here you can discover what makes Taraun unique in its vibrant Bharari-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Taraun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Taraun
Population of Taraun
According to the 2011 Census, Taraun has a total population of about 1,329, with approximately 617 males and 712 females. The sex ratio is around 1153 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 313 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 146. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.93%, with male literacy at about 84.12% and female literacy near 74.44%. There are around 293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taraun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.