# Tora Village, Dinara, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dinara, Rohtas 

# Tora

Tora is a village in Dinara sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **290 people in 42 households**, the 160th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 290people (2011)
- 42households
- 85.2%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Tora PIN code and other codes

Tora falls in Dinara sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAkodha
- Community development blockDinara
- Census village code250934

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

## How far is Tora from nearby towns?

- Dinara (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)56 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)56 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 Tora?

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

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn 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

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kishunipur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bishrampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dinara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Tora known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 99 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Tora

Of every 100 households in Tora in 2011, 8 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tora · ■ Dinara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**75%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**80%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****65%**

**53%

Television ****15%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

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 Tora?

■ Tora · ■ Dinara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**940

Working population ****24.5%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 74.8% for women. 45% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 70 (99%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%)

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 Dinara

- Sakhua320 people
- Bishunpura316 people
- Mirzapur Khairi309 people
- Madhukarpur298 people
- Kukurha271 people
- Majha Khora271 people
- Semri Dih269 people
- Misraulia258 people

[All 229 villages in Dinara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dinara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tora from Sasaram?56 km by road
- What is the population of Tora?290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tora in?Rohtas district (Dinara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Tora?85.2% (Census 2011)