About Tolagaura Village

Tolagaura is a mid sized village in Katoria tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 709, made up of 365 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.2 hectares hectares.

Tolagaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tolagaura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Katoria
Area (hectares)	254.2 hectares
Population	709
Male Population	365
Female Population	344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
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 Tolagaura compares

By the 2011 count Tolagaura is the 60th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 619 residents. Its 254.2 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Tolagaura

Tolagaura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tolagaura 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 Tolagaura from other places

Tolagaura lies about 28 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 15 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 Tolagaura
Nearest railway station	Bela	15 km
Nearest town	Purāini	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katoria	28 km
District headquarters	Banka	28 km

Villages closest to Tolagaura

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

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Common questions about Tolagaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Tolagaura village had a population of 709. That makes it the 60th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 619 residents.

Tolagaura village has 365 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tolagaura has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Tolagaura covers 254.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tolagaura falls under Katoria tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tolagaura is Bela, about 15 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 Tolagaura.

Tolagaura is about 28 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tolagaura is in Katoria tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 15 km away. Purāini is about 20 km away. Katoria is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.