# Tarkulwa Village, Banjaria, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Banjaria, Purba Champaran 

# Tarkulwa

Tarkulwa is a village in Banjaria sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845401**. The 2011 Census counted **4,501 people in 844 households**, the 8th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%.

- 4,501people (2011)
- 844households
- 89.5%literacy
- 845401PIN code

## Tarkulwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tarkulwa is 845401.** Tarkulwa falls in Banjaria sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845401
- Gram panchayatBanjariya
- Community development blockBanjaria
- Census village code217689

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

## How far is Tarkulwa from nearby towns?

- Banjaria (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)5 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)5 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 Tarkulwa?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Tarkulwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Motihari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Tarkulwa known for?

The main crops are **wheat and wheat**. About 41% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Tarkulwa

Of every 100 households in Tarkulwa in 2011, 76 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Tarkulwa · ■ Banjaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**85%

Tap water ****13%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**95%

Use banking services ****87%**

**33%

Television ****54%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**21%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Tarkulwa?

■ Tarkulwa · ■ Banjaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**54.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**958

Working population ****24.6%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 85.8% for women. 40% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (2%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 816 (74%) · **■** Marginal 185 (17%)

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 Banjaria

- Chailaha15,274 people
- Janerwa8,737 people
- Ajgari6,800 people
- Jatwa5,085 people
- Chitaha3,726 people
- Rohinia3,302 people
- Singia Hiban3,261 people
- Semra Tola Bhola3,188 people

[All 31 villages in Banjaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/banjaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tarkulwa?845401
- How far is Tarkulwa from Motihari?5 km by road
- What is the population of Tarkulwa?4,501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarkulwa in?Purba Champaran district (Banjaria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tarkulwa?89.5% (Census 2011)