Village · Narpatganj, Araria
# Tamganj Toufir

Tamganj Toufir is a village in Narpatganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 4,320 people in 882 households, the 33rd largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.
- 4,320 people (2011)
- 882 households
- 45.8% literacy
- 918 females per 1,000 males

## Tamganj Toufir PIN code and other codes

Tamganj Toufir falls in Narpatganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Pharhi
- Community development block Narpatganj
- Census village code 221529

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Tamganj Toufir from nearby towns?
- Narpatganj (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Araria (district HQ) 54 km by road
- Forbesganj (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Tamganj Toufir?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Tamganj Toufir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Madhura
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Farbishganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Farbishganj
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tamganj Toufir known for?

The main crops are paddy and pulse. Products made here include muri. About 87% of the 705 hectares of village land is sown, and 491 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Tamganj Toufir

Of every 100 households in Tamganj Toufir in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tamganj Toufir · ■ Narpatganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 8%
- Toilet within the home 1% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 92%
- Tap water 1% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 38% 69%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 19% 26%
- Television 2% 5%
- Mobile phone 43% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 36% 33%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tamganj Toufir?

■ Tamganj Toufir · ■ Narpatganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 45.8% 53.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 918 918
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 961 951
- Working population 35.9% 40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.3% for men and 31.9% for women. 50% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 572 (37%) · ■ Farm labourers 420 (27%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 21 (1%) · ■ Marginal 538 (35%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Narpatganj
- Ghurna 4,950 people
- Anchraand Hanuman nagar 4,785 people
- Baghua Dibiganj 4,554 people
- Maheshpatti 4,446 people
- Dumari 4,088 people
- Bhorhar 4,079 people
- Garuha Bishunpur 3,863 people
- Dargahiganj 3,316 people

All 65 villages in Narpatganj

## Quick answers
- How far is Tamganj Toufir from Araria? 54 km by road
- What is the population of Tamganj Toufir? 4,320 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tamganj Toufir in? Araria district (Narpatganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tamganj Toufir? 45.8% (Census 2011)

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