# Tamganj Village, Narpatganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Narpatganj, Araria 

# Tamganj

Tamganj is a village in Narpatganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854318**. The 2011 Census counted **8,534 people in 1,563 households**, the 15th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 8,534people (2011)
- 1,563households
- 58.8%literacy
- 854318PIN code

## Tamganj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tamganj is 854318.** Tamganj falls in Narpatganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- PIN code854318
- Gram panchayatTamganj
- Community development blockNarpatganj
- Census village code221528

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tamganj from nearby towns?

- Narpatganj (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)50 km by road
- Forbesganj (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tamganj?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madhura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Farbishganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbishganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tamganj known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and jute**. Products made here include rice mills and atta. About 85% of the 1,051 hectares of village land is sown, and 802 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tamganj

Of every 100 households in Tamganj in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tamganj · ■ Narpatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****32%**

**26%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tamganj?

■ Tamganj · ■ Narpatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**951

Working population ****44.4%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 47.2% for women. 54% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 776 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 661 (17%) · **■** Household industry 12 (0%) · **■** Other work 79 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2,264 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Narpatganj

- Rewahi9,374 people
- Pathraha9,317 people
- Nathpur9,067 people
- Pithaura9,017 people
- GokhulPur8,236 people
- Parasi7,995 people
- Posdaha7,923 people
- Bela7,481 people

[All 65 villages in Narpatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/narpatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tamganj?854318
- How far is Tamganj from Araria?50 km by road
- What is the population of Tamganj?8,534 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tamganj in?Araria district (Narpatganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tamganj?58.8% (Census 2011)
