# Tarawan Village, Wazirganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Wazirganj, Gaya 

# Tarawan

Tarawan is a village in Wazirganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **805128**. The 2011 Census counted **8,607 people in 1,384 households**, the 3rd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 8,607people (2011)
- 1,384households
- 67.5%literacy
- 805128PIN code

## Tarawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tarawan is 805128.** Tarawan falls in Wazirganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code805128
- Gram panchayatTarwan
- Community development blockWazirganj
- Census village code256846

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

## How far is Tarawan from nearby towns?

- Wazirganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)38 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)38 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 Tarawan?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Tarawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 4 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tarwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 2 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 Tarawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 628 hectares of village land is sown, and 375 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 Tarawan

Of every 100 households in Tarawan in 2011, 3 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tarawan · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**92%

Use banking services ****60%**

**40%

Television ****17%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**36%

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 Tarawan?

■ Tarawan · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**961

Working population ****37.2%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 56.7% for women. 49% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 320 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 719 (22%) · **■** Household industry 203 (6%) · **■** Other work 598 (19%) · **■** Marginal 1,363 (43%)

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 Wazirganj

- Jumuanwan8,875 people
- Kenar Paharpur8,669 people
- Dakhinganwa7,386 people
- Punawan6,334 people
- Kenar Fatehpur5,895 people
- Bhareti5,831 people

[All 147 villages in Wazirganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/wazirganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tarawan?805128
- How far is Tarawan from Gaya?38 km by road
- What is the population of Tarawan?8,607 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarawan in?Gaya district (Wazirganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tarawan?67.5% (Census 2011)
