# Taunsa Village, Atri, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Atri, Gaya 

# Taunsa

Taunsa is a village in Atri sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **823311**. The 2011 Census counted **2,843 people in 385 households**, the 8th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%.

- 2,843people (2011)
- 385households
- 68.3%literacy
- 823311PIN code

## Taunsa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Taunsa is 823311.** Taunsa falls in Atri sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code823311
- Gram panchayatSirh
- Community development blockAtri
- Census village code255171

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

## How far is Taunsa from nearby towns?

- Atri (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)20 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 Taunsa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Taunsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Teousa
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Taunsa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Taunsa

Of every 100 households in Taunsa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Taunsa · ■ Atri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****64%**

**42%

Television ****29%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Taunsa?

■ Taunsa · ■ Atri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**60.5%

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

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**971

Working population ****41.1%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 57.7% for women. 49% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 136 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 551 (47%) · **■** Household industry 52 (4%) · **■** Other work 149 (13%) · **■** Marginal 281 (24%)

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 Atri

- Sinr5,357 people
- Narawat4,327 people
- Sahora3,640 people
- Upthu3,014 people
- Jiri2,603 people
- Bahorma2,294 people
- Chakra2,243 people
- Gaus Chak1,798 people

[All 61 villages in Atri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/atri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Taunsa?823311
- How far is Taunsa from Gaya?20 km by road
- What is the population of Taunsa?2,843 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taunsa in?Gaya district (Atri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Taunsa?68.3% (Census 2011)