About Tarapur Village

Tarapur is a mid sized village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,387, made up of 718 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133 hectares hectares.

Tarapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barsoi
Area (hectares)	133 hectares
Population	1,387
Male Population	718
Female Population	669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarapur compares

By the 2011 count Tarapur is the 77th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 133 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Tarapur

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

Tarapur lies about 21 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Labha, 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 Tarapur
Nearest railway station	Labha	under 2 km
Nearest town	Manihāri	16 km
District headquarters	Katihar	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barsoi	28 km

Villages closest to Tarapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarapur village had a population of 1,387. That makes it the 77th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Tarapur village has 718 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarapur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Tarapur covers 133 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tarapur falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tarapur is Labha, 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 village for Tarapur.

Tarapur is about 21 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarapur is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Labha is about under 2 km away. Manihāri is about 16 km away. Katihar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.