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About Tola Tarauna Village

Tola Tarauna is a small village in Belhar tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 214 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tola Tarauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Tarauna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Belhar
Pincode 813212
Area (hectares) 140 hectares
Population 440
Male Population 214
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tola Tarauna compares

By the 2011 count Tola Tarauna is the 100th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Tola Tarauna

Tola Tarauna is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tola Tarauna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Tola Tarauna from other places

Tola Tarauna lies about 36 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 22 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 Tola Tarauna
Nearest town Kharagpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Belhar 13 km
Nearest railway station Khariapipra Halt 22 km
District headquarters Banka 36 km

Villages closest to Tola Tarauna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belhar 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 Tola Tarauna

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Tarauna village had a population of 440. That makes it the 100th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Tola Tarauna village has 214 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Tarauna has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Tola Tarauna is 813212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tola Tarauna covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tola Tarauna falls under Belhar tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Tarauna is Khariapipra Halt, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tola Tarauna.

Tola Tarauna is about 36 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Tarauna is in Belhar tehsil of Banka district. Kharagpur is about 11 km away. Belhar is about 13 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saranda (under 2 km), Gawa Chak (under 2 km) and Tola Bardia (2.1 km).

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

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