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About Tarabad Village

Tarabad is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 454, made up of 225 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814166, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarabad village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 814166
Area (hectares) 180.36 hectares
Population 454
Male Population 225
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarabad compares

By the 2011 count Tarabad is the 75th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 533 residents. Its 180.36 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Tarabad

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

Tarabad lies about 149 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 14 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 Tarabad
Nearest railway station Karamtola 14 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 22 km
District headquarters Jamtara 149 km

Villages closest to Tarabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarabad village had a population of 454. That makes it the 75th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 533 residents.

Tarabad village has 225 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarabad has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Tarabad is 814166. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarabad covers 180.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarabad falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tarabad is Karamtola, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tarabad.

Tarabad is about 149 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarabad is in Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Karamtola is about 14 km away. Sāhibganj is about 17 km away. Fatehpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarabahal (under 2 km), Tarapatiya (under 2 km) and Bhurundia (2.6 km).

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

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