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About Tajpur Bara Village

Tajpur Bara is a mid sized village in Mehsi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,973, made up of 1,047 males and 926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tajpur Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tajpur Bara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Mehsi
Pincode 845426
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 1,973
Male Population 1,047
Female Population 926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tajpur Bara compares

By the 2011 count Tajpur Bara is the 24th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 15 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 903.

Getting to Tajpur Bara

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

Tajpur Bara lies about 36 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kesariya, about 3.6 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 Bara
Nearest railway station Kesariya 3.6 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehsi 24 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 36 km

Villages closest to Tajpur Bara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tajpur Bara village had a population of 1,973. That makes it the 24th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Tajpur Bara village has 1,047 males and 926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tajpur Bara has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Tajpur Bara is 845426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tajpur Bara covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tajpur Bara falls under Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tajpur Bara is Kesariya, about 3.6 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 Bara.

Tajpur Bara is about 36 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tajpur Bara is in Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kesariya is about 3.6 km away. Sāhibganj is about 7.3 km away. Mehsi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bathna (4.5 km), Salemppur (7.0 km) and Hardo Patti (7.7 km).

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

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