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About Tajpur Handi Village

Tajpur Handi is a mid sized village in Patori tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 705, made up of 339 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares.

Tajpur Handi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tajpur Handi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Patori
Area (hectares) 103 hectares
Population 705
Male Population 339
Female Population 366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tajpur Handi compares

By the 2011 count Tajpur Handi is the 44th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,740 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Tajpur Handi

Tajpur Handi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tajpur Handi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Handi from other places

Tajpur Handi lies about 116 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Nawadah, about 8.4 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 Handi
Tehsil headquarters Patori 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Nawadah 8.4 km
Nearest town Nawāda 8.8 km
District headquarters Samastipur 116 km

Villages closest to Tajpur Handi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tajpur Handi village had a population of 705. That makes it the 44th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,740 residents.

Tajpur Handi village has 339 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tajpur Handi has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Tajpur Handi covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tajpur Handi falls under Patori tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tajpur Handi is Nawadah, about 8.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tajpur Handi.

Tajpur Handi is about 116 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tajpur Handi is in Patori tehsil of Samastipur district. Patori is about 5.2 km away. Nawadah is about 8.4 km away. Nawāda is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lodipur (1.9 km), Ashrafpur Supaul (3.2 km) and Kheraj Supaul (3.2 km).

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

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