About Tamarua Village

Tamarua is a small village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 469, made up of 235 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares.

Tamarua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tamarua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Gurua
Area (hectares)	99 hectares
Population	469
Male Population	235
Female Population	234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tamarua compares

By the 2011 count Tamarua is the 133rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Tamarua

Tamarua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tamarua as Available within village. 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 Tamarua from other places

Tamarua lies about 29 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 19 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 Tamarua
Tehsil headquarters	Gurua	2.8 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Guraru	19 km
District headquarters	Gaya	29 km

Villages closest to Tamarua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tamarua village had a population of 469. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Tamarua village has 235 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tamarua has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Tamarua covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tamarua falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tamarua is Guraru, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tamarua.

Tamarua is about 29 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tamarua is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 2.8 km away. Sherghāti is about 9.9 km away. Guraru is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.