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About Tarwan Village

Tarwan is a mid sized village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 945, made up of 481 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1572 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarwan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Tandwa
Pincode 825321
Area (hectares) 1572 hectares
Population 945
Male Population 481
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
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 40th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 1572 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

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 55 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kole, about 8.5 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 railway station Kole 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Tandwa 13 km
Nearest town Churi 15 km
District headquarters Chatra 55 km

Villages closest to Tarwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tandwa 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 945. That makes it the 40th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Tarwan village has 481 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarwan has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Tarwan is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarwan covers 1572 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tarwan falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tarwan is Kole, about 8.5 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 55 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarwan is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Kole is about 8.5 km away. Tandwa is about 13 km away. Churi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haphua (under 2 km), Banhe (2.5 km) and Karo (3.7 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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