About Taranpur Village

Taranpur is a mid sized village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 435 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares.

Taranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taranpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Rajpur
Area (hectares)	46 hectares
Population	829
Male Population	435
Female Population	394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Taranpur compares

By the 2011 count Taranpur is the 84th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Taranpur

Taranpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Taranpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Taranpur from other places

Taranpur lies about 19 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Chausa, about 8.4 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 Taranpur
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpur	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Chausa	8.4 km
District headquarters	Buxar	19 km

Villages closest to Taranpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Taranpur village had a population of 829. That makes it the 84th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents.

Taranpur village has 435 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taranpur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Taranpur covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Taranpur falls under Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Taranpur is Chausa, about 8.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Taranpur.

Taranpur is about 19 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taranpur is in Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district. Rajpur is about 3.3 km away. Chausa is about 8.4 km away. Buxar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.