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About Tarapatiya Village

Tarapatiya is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 401, made up of 231 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 736 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814166, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarapatiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarapatiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 814166
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 401
Male Population 231
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 736
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 Tarapatiya compares

By the 2011 count Tarapatiya is the 86th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 533 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Tarapatiya

Tarapatiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tarapatiya 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 Tarapatiya from other places

Tarapatiya 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 Tarapatiya
Nearest railway station Karamtola 14 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 22 km
District headquarters Jamtara 149 km

Villages closest to Tarapatiya

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 Tarapatiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarapatiya village had a population of 401. That makes it the 86th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 533 residents.

Tarapatiya village has 231 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarapatiya has about 736 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

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

Tarapatiya covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tarapatiya falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tarapatiya 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tarapatiya.

Tarapatiya 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.

Tarapatiya 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 Tarabad (under 2 km), Tarabahal (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 Tarapatiya today is likely to be higher.

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