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About Tarasitha Village

Tarasitha is a mid sized village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 341 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815351, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarasitha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarasitha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 815351
Area (hectares) 62 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 341
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
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 Tarasitha compares

By the 2011 count Tarasitha is the 77th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Tarasitha

Tarasitha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tarasitha 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 Tarasitha from other places

Tarasitha lies about 126 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 16 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 Tarasitha
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Bela 16 km
Nearest town Purāini 20 km
District headquarters Jamtara 126 km

Villages closest to Tarasitha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarasitha village had a population of 636. That makes it the 77th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Tarasitha village has 341 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarasitha has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Tarasitha is 815351. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarasitha covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tarasitha falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tarasitha is Bela, about 16 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 Tarasitha.

Tarasitha is about 126 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarasitha is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Narayanpur is about 4.7 km away. Bela is about 16 km away. Purāini is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasitanr (under 2 km), Bhagabanpur (3.4 km) and Kamalpur (4.3 km).

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

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