Tarabihari - Polba - Dadpur, Hooghly
Tarabihari is a village situated in the Polba - Dadpur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.2 km from Polba and around 10.3 km from Chinsura. Rajhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarabihari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarabihari is 325159. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.18 hectares and falls under the 712123 pincode. Chinsurah is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tarabihari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunchura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarabihari
According to the 2011 Census, Tarabihari village had a total population of 498 people, including 230 males and 268 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,165 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.90%, with male literacy at 87.44% and female literacy at 69.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.
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 | 498 | 230 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 88 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 77 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 188 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 42 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Tarabihari
Tarabihari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baral Malimpur | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Krishnapur Chandanpur | East | 0.86 km |
| Jhanpa | North | 1.13 km |
| Debanandapur | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Dakshin Hazipur | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Barakpur Naopara | South | 1.49 km |
| Rajhat | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Chhota Khejuria | East | 1.64 km |
| Saptagram | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Nandipur | South | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarabihari
Tarabihari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adi Saptagram, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chinsurah to Tarabihari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Tarabihari is about 10.3 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 Tarabihari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarabihari 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 Tarabihari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarabihari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tarabihari
Where is Tarabihari located?
Tarabihari village is located in Polba - Dadpur Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarabihari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarabihari is Rajhat.
What is the pincode of Tarabihari?
The pincode of Tarabihari is 712123.
What is the population of Tarabihari?
Tarabihari had a total population of 498, including 230 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Tarabihari?
Tarabihari had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarabihari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarabihari was 77.90%. Male literacy was 87.44% and female literacy was 69.42%.