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About Tal Village

Tal is a large village in Haspura tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,896, made up of 1,526 males and 1,370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271 hectares hectares.

Tal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tal village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Haspura
Area (hectares) 271 hectares
Population 2,896
Male Population 1,526
Female Population 1,370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tal compares

By the 2011 count Tal is the 14th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,220 residents. Its 271 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Tal

Tal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tal from other places

Tal lies about 66 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bandhua, about 6.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tal
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Bandhua 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Haspura 16 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 66 km

Villages closest to Tal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haspura tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tal

As per the Census of India 2011, Tal village had a population of 2,896. That makes it the 14th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,220 residents.

Tal village has 1,526 males and 1,370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tal has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Tal covers 271 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tal falls under Haspura tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tal is Bandhua, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tal.

Tal is about 66 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tal is in Haspura tehsil of Aurangabad district. Bodh Gaya is about 3.6 km away. Bandhua is about 6.9 km away. Haspura is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saidpur (2.8 km), Sihari Kalan (3.2 km) and Sihari Khurd (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tal today is likely to be higher.

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