About Tarauni Village

Tarauni is a large village in Benipur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,312, made up of 1,134 males and 1,178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarauni village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Tehsil	Benipur
Pincode	847405
Area (hectares)	221 hectares
Population	2,312
Male Population	1,134
Female Population	1,178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tarauni compares

By the 2011 count Tarauni is the 27th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Tarauni

Tarauni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tarauni 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tarauni from other places

Tarauni lies about 19 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Sakri Junction, about 5.0 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 Tarauni
Nearest railway station	Sakri Junction	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Benipur	14 km
District headquarters	Darbhanga	19 km

Villages closest to Tarauni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarauni village had a population of 2,312. That makes it the 27th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents.

Tarauni village has 1,134 males and 1,178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarauni has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Tarauni is 847405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarauni covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tarauni falls under Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tarauni is Sakri Junction, about 5.0 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 village for Tarauni.

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

Tarauni is in Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Sakri Junction is about 5.0 km away. Benipur is about 14 km away. Darbhanga is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.