Tarana - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Tarana is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarana is 178388. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.25 hectares and falls under the 272191 pincode. Dumariyaganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tarana is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarana
According to the 2011 Census, Tarana village had a total population of 1,362 people, including 660 males and 702 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.24%, with male literacy at 69.75% and female literacy at 59.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 240.
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 | 1,362 | 660 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 141 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 113 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 362 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 298 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Tarana
Tarana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badherpur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Koryabhari | West | 1.05 km |
| Reewan | South | 1.26 km |
| Karauta | East | 1.26 km |
| Kusmi | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Parsa Husain | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Tikriya | North | 1.55 km |
| Bhari | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Dhemua Urf Dhebarua | East | 1.82 km |
| Sahdullapur | North-East | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarana
The nearest railway station is Gaur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumariyaganj to Tarana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Tarana is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Tarana
Where is Tarana located?
Tarana village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Tarana?
The pincode of Tarana is 272191.
What is the population of Tarana?
Tarana had a total population of 1,362, including 660 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Tarana?
Tarana had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarana was 64.24%. Male literacy was 69.75% and female literacy was 59.19%.