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About Taranari Village

Taranari is a mid sized village in Bagodar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,524, made up of 792 males and 732 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taranari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taranari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bagodar
Pincode 825106
Area (hectares) 294 hectares
Population 1,524
Male Population 792
Female Population 732
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Taranari compares

By the 2011 count Taranari is the 31st largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents. Its 294 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Taranari

Taranari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Taranari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Taranari from other places

Taranari lies about 41 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chaudhribandh, about 5.8 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 Taranari
Nearest railway station Chaudhribandh 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagodar 13 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 18 km
District headquarters Giridih 41 km

Villages closest to Taranari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Taranari village had a population of 1,524. That makes it the 31st largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents.

Taranari village has 792 males and 732 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taranari has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Taranari is 825106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taranari covers 294 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taranari falls under Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Taranari is Chaudhribandh, about 5.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Taranari.

Taranari is about 41 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taranari is in Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district. Chaudhribandh is about 5.8 km away. Bagodar is about 13 km away. Barki Saria is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghanghri (under 2 km), Pokharia (under 2 km) and Pochri (2.0 km).

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

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