About Taro Village

Taro is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,990, made up of 1,070 males and 920 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 572 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taro village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	824232
Area (hectares)	572 hectares
Population	1,990
Male Population	1,070
Female Population	920
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	860
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Taro compares

By the 2011 count Taro is the 28th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 572 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Taro

Taro is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Taro as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Taro from other places

Taro lies about 115 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ghataro, about under 2 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 Taro
Nearest railway station	Ghataro	under 2 km
Nearest town	Lālganj	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	34 km
District headquarters	Gaya	115 km

Villages closest to Taro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Taro village had a population of 1,990. That makes it the 28th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Taro village has 1,070 males and 920 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taro has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Taro is 824232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taro covers 572 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taro falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Taro is Ghataro, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Taro.

Taro is about 115 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taro is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. Ghataro is about under 2 km away. Lālganj is about 6.2 km away. Fatehpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.