# Tarar Village, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/tarar/ Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur # Tarar Tarar is a village in Sonhaula sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **10,641 people in 2,006 households**, the 1st largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%. - 10,641people (2011) - 2,006households - 59.5%literacy - 859females per 1,000 males ## Tarar PIN code and other codes Tarar falls in Sonhaula sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatTarar - Community development blockSonhaula - Census village code240220 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tarar from nearby towns? - Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Bhagalpur (district HQ)25 km by road - Bhagalpur (nearest town)25 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 Tarar? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Tarar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds 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 Tarar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 371 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 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 Tarar Of every 100 households in Tarar in 2011, 16 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Tarar · ■ Sonhaula rural average Electricity for lighting ****16%** **26% Toilet within the home ****26%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **84% Tap water ****2%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **85% Use banking services ****66%** **44% Television ****15%** **11% Mobile phone ****53%** **53% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **31% Own their home ****97%** **98% 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 Tarar? ■ Tarar · ■ Sonhaula rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%** **54.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****859** **900 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937** **944 Working population ****51.6%** **40.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.9% for men and 48.3% for women. 54% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 198 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 356 (6%) · **■** Household industry 153 (3%) · **■** Other work 369 (7%) · **■** Marginal 4,417 (80%) 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 Sonhaula - Sonahula5,614 people - Ramasi5,445 people - Maheshpur5,299 people - Arar5,097 people [All 177 villages in Sonhaula](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Tarar from Bhagalpur?25 km by road - What is the population of Tarar?10,641 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tarar in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Tarar?59.5% (Census 2011)