Village · Purnia East, Purnia
# Tariabhag

Tariabhag is a village in Purnia East sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 489 people in 77 households, the 61st largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 49.6%.
- 489 people (2011)
- 77 households
- 49.4% literacy
- 948 females per 1,000 males

## Tariabhag PIN code and other codes

Tariabhag falls in Purnia East sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Rampur
- Community development block Purnia East
- Census village code 223520

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Tariabhag from nearby towns?
- Purnia East (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Tariabhag?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Tariabhag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Gulabbag
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Purnia East
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Purnia
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tariabhag known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 49% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Tariabhag

Of every 100 households in Tariabhag in 2011, 51 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tariabhag · ■ Purnia East rural average
- Electricity for lighting 51% 22%
- Toilet within the home 35% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 65% 87%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 56% 50%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96%
- Use banking services 34% 22%
- Television 29% 12%
- Mobile phone 31% 33%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 44% 31%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tariabhag?

■ Tariabhag · ■ Purnia East rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 49.4% 49.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 948 933
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 789 968
- Working population 43.1% 33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.7% for men and 43.0% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 5 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 104 (49%) · ■ Other work 3 (1%) · ■ Marginal 99 (47%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Purnia East
- Himtiarpur 595 people
- Bishunpur 540 people
- Sahawa 530 people
- Tira 505 people
- Kamraili 450 people
- Sandalpur 439 people
- Barhampur 375 people
- Dadaur 368 people

All 83 villages in Purnia East

## Quick answers
- How far is Tariabhag from Purnia? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Tariabhag? 489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tariabhag in? Purnia district (Purnia East sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tariabhag? 49.4% (Census 2011)

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