# Tajpur Doghra Village, Surajgarha, Lakhisarai (Bihar)

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Village · Surajgarha, Lakhisarai 

# Tajpur Doghra

Tajpur Doghra is a village in Surajgarha sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,594 people in 635 households**, the 26th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 3,594people (2011)
- 635households
- 45.2%literacy
- 851females per 1,000 males

## Tajpur Doghra PIN code and other codes

Tajpur Doghra falls in Surajgarha sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTajpur
- Community development blockSurajgarha
- Census village code243446

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

## How far is Tajpur Doghra from nearby towns?

- Surajgarha (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)38 km by road
- Lakhisarai (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 Tajpur Doghra?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Tajpur Doghra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Safipur Bhirha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 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 Tajpur Doghra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Tajpur Doghra

Of every 100 households in Tajpur Doghra in 2011, 39 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tajpur Doghra · ■ Surajgarha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**64%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****54%**

**65%

Television ****22%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Tajpur Doghra?

■ Tajpur Doghra · ■ Surajgarha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.2%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**919

Working population ****32.6%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.2% for men and 35.5% for women. 40% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (13%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 77 (7%) · **■** Marginal 868 (74%)

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 Surajgarha

- Amarpur3,932 people
- Bherha3,860 people
- Kasba3,848 people
- Chora3,669 people
- Bansipur3,537 people
- Mano3,526 people
- Bikrampur3,481 people
- Pokhra Wan3,289 people

[All 184 villages in Surajgarha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/surajgarha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tajpur Doghra from Lakhisarai?38 km by road
- What is the population of Tajpur Doghra?3,594 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tajpur Doghra in?Lakhisarai district (Surajgarha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tajpur Doghra?45.2% (Census 2011)
