Taraini - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Taraini is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Sinhorava Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taraini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taraini is 176360. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.29 hectares and falls under the 272202 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Taraini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taraini
As per Census 2011, Taraini village has a total population of 335 people, consisting of 168 males and 167 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taraini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 168 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 91 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 77 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Taraini
Taraini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marawatiya Urf Marachwa | East | 1.06 km |
| Sri Belawa | West | 1.11 km |
| Mahadeya | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Piparsan | South | 1.41 km |
| Bihari | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Pachangawa | North | 1.78 km |
| Birdpur No.6 | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Sihorawa Buzurg | West | 2.04 km |
| Gauhaniya Urf Debiyapur | South | 2.11 km |
| Gulab Dih | South-East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taraini
Taraini is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ahirauli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Taraini is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Taraini is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taraini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taraini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taraini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taraini 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 Taraini
Where is Taraini located?
Taraini village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taraini?
The Gram Panchayat of Taraini is Sinhorava Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Taraini?
The pincode of Taraini is 272202.
What is the population of Taraini?
Taraini has a total population of 335, including 168 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Taraini?
There are 59 households in Taraini.
What is the literacy rate in Taraini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taraini is 42.69%. Male literacy is 54.17% and female literacy is 31.14%.