# Tarapur Village, Gurua, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Gurua, Gaya 

# Tarapur

Tarapur is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **629 people in 128 households**, the 118th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 629people (2011)
- 128households
- 73.8%literacy
- 1,076females per 1,000 males

## Tarapur PIN code and other codes

Tarapur falls in Gurua sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPakri
- Community development blockGurua
- Census village code255610

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

## How far is Tarapur from nearby towns?

- Gurua (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)58 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)11 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 Tarapur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gurua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○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
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Tarapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Tarapur

Of every 100 households in Tarapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tarapur · ■ Gurua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**44%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****47%**

**44%

Television ****12%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**31%

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 Tarapur?

■ Tarapur · ■ Gurua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1415**

**961

Working population ****42.3%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 67.2% for women. 67% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (7%) · **■** Marginal 211 (79%)

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 Gurua

- Phesara649 people
- Dumri647 people
- Bharthipur629 people
- Morahar629 people
- Nema Bigha621 people
- Jolah Bigha610 people
- Tetaria596 people
- Habibpur591 people

[All 182 villages in Gurua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tarapur from Gaya?58 km by road
- What is the population of Tarapur?629 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarapur in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tarapur?73.8% (Census 2011)