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About Tarwan Village

Tarwan is a mid sized village in Musahri tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,584, made up of 862 males and 722 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarwan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Musahri
Pincode 843103
Area (hectares) 107 hectares
Population 1,584
Male Population 862
Female Population 722
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
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 Tarwan compares

By the 2011 count Tarwan is the 63rd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,768 residents. Its 107 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Tarwan

Tarwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tarwan 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 Tarwan from other places

Tarwan lies about 147 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 16 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 Tarwan
Nearest town Kataiya 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Musahri 11 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 16 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 147 km

Villages closest to Tarwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarwan village had a population of 1,584. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,768 residents.

Tarwan village has 862 males and 722 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarwan has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Tarwan is 843103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarwan covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tarwan falls under Musahri tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tarwan is Panchdeori Halt, about 16 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 Tarwan.

Tarwan is about 147 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarwan is in Musahri tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Kataiya is about 8.4 km away. Musahri is about 11 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhauli Dharamdas (under 2 km), Punas Raja (2.5 km) and Damodarpur (3.1 km).

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

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