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About Tola Targaon Village

Tola Targaon is a small village in Chanan tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 195 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares.

Tola Targaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Targaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Chanan
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 375
Male Population 195
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tola Targaon compares

By the 2011 count Tola Targaon is the 137th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 588 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Tola Targaon

Tola Targaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tola Targaon as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tola Targaon from other places

Tola Targaon lies about 122 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 1.9 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 Tola Targaon
Nearest railway station Kusheshwar Asthan 1.9 km
Nearest town Bangaon 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanan 25 km
District headquarters Banka 122 km

Villages closest to Tola Targaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanan 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 Targaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Targaon village had a population of 375. That makes it the 137th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 588 residents.

Tola Targaon village has 195 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Targaon has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Tola Targaon covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tola Targaon falls under Chanan tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Targaon is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tola Targaon.

Tola Targaon is about 122 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Targaon is in Chanan tehsil of Banka district. Kusheshwar Asthan is about 1.9 km away. Bangaon is about 24 km away. Chanan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Paipartargaon (under 2 km), Tola Bhalua (2.2 km) and Jhajha (3.8 km).

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

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