About Taranagar Village

Taranagar is a large village in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,854, made up of 1,863 males and 1,991 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taranagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taranagar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Pakaur
Pincode	816107
Area (hectares)	55 hectares
Population	3,854
Male Population	1,863
Female Population	1,991
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Taranagar compares

By the 2011 count Taranagar is the 14th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 70 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Taranagar

Taranagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Taranagar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Taranagar from other places

Taranagar lies about 5.4 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 3.3 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 Taranagar
Nearest railway station	Tilbhita	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pakaur	5.4 km
District headquarters	Pakur	5.4 km

Villages closest to Taranagar

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

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Common questions about Taranagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Taranagar village had a population of 3,854. That makes it the 14th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Taranagar village has 1,863 males and 1,991 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taranagar has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Taranagar is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taranagar covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 70 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Taranagar falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Taranagar is Tilbhita, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Taranagar.

Taranagar is about 5.4 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taranagar is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Tilbhita is about 3.3 km away. Pakaur is about 5.4 km away. Pakur is about 5.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.