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About Tajpur Doghra Village

Tajpur Doghra is a large village in Surajgarha tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,594, made up of 1,942 males and 1,652 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.3 hectares hectares.

Tajpur Doghra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tajpur Doghra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Lakhisarai
Tehsil Surajgarha
Area (hectares) 58.3 hectares
Population 3,594
Male Population 1,942
Female Population 1,652
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tajpur Doghra compares

By the 2011 count Tajpur Doghra is the 22nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents. Its 58.3 hectares work out to about 62 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Tajpur Doghra

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

How far is Tajpur Doghra from other places

Tajpur Doghra lies about 28 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Masudan, about 6.7 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 Tajpur Doghra
Nearest railway station Masudan 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Surajgarha 12 km
Nearest town Ballia 14 km
District headquarters Lakhisarai 28 km

Villages closest to Tajpur Doghra

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

Common questions about Tajpur Doghra

As per the Census of India 2011, Tajpur Doghra village had a population of 3,594. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,411 residents.

Tajpur Doghra village has 1,942 males and 1,652 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tajpur Doghra has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Tajpur Doghra covers 58.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 62 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tajpur Doghra falls under Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tajpur Doghra is Masudan, about 6.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tajpur Doghra.

Tajpur Doghra is about 28 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tajpur Doghra is in Surajgarha tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Masudan is about 6.7 km away. Surajgarha is about 12 km away. Ballia is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nanakpur Doghra (under 2 km), Salarpur (under 2 km) and Bherha (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tajpur Doghra today is likely to be higher.

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